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Y831 BSF

2001 Yamaha Yzf 600 R

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

41,759 mi
Last recorded41,759 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Yzf 600 R16,469 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY831 BSF
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf 600 R
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2016 41,759 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 41,162 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 40,666 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 21 May 2013 39,505 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 May 2012 38,558 miles

Nearside Front Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Fail 15 May 2012 38,558 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 20 May 2011 14,134 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 35,255 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 May 2008 32,062 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 27,995 miles

Nearside Front Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 26 May 2006 19,785 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf 600 R?

Based on 3,099 MOT tests across 544 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
962
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 84
reflector on motorcycle missing 61
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 50
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 45
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Y831 BSF is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf 600 R in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Yzf 600 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 16,469 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf 600 R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y831 BSF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf 600 R typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha Yzf 600 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y831 BSF is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf 600 R, first registered on 4 May 2001.

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