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Y917 HWE

2001 Yamaha XJ600

Blue Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,527 mi
Last recorded10,527 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2011
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJ60019,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY917 HWE
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2011 10,527 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 6,826 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 6,826 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 6,352 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 6,268 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2008 6,268 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 23 Jun 2007 6,119 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 5,884 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ600?

Based on 74,677 MOT tests across 7,907 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
835
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
7,907
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,271
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,192
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,135
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 965
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 590
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Y917 HWE is a 2001 Yamaha XJ600 in Blue with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 19,582 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJ600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y917 HWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ600 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y917 HWE registered?

Y917 HWE is a 2001 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 8 March 2001.

Is Y917 HWE safe to buy?

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