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YJ51 JNO

2001 Yamaha YZF600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

32,478 mi
Last recorded32,478 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF60019,218 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ51 JNO
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 32,478 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 32,412 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 32,226 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 32,063 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 31,805 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 31,391 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 31,128 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 30,445 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 29,772 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 29,543 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 28,940 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 28,799 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2014 28,632 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2014 28,632 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 27,957 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 26,872 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 25,615 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 25,615 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2009 25,597 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Nov 2009 25,597 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 25,179 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2008 25,179 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 24,758 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2007 24,758 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2006 23,789 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 19,778 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF600?

Based on 66,153 MOT tests across 5,775 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
862
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
5,775
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,428
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,223
reflector on motorcycle missing 840
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 806
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 765
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YJ51 JNO is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 19,218 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 YZF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,428 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ51 JNO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ51 JNO registered?

YJ51 JNO is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 1 December 2001.

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