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V679 PCX

2000 Yamaha YZF600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

24,543 mi
Last recorded24,543 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2015
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YZF60021,144 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV679 PCX
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2015 24,543 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 23,361 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 22,596 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2012 21,522 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Sep 2010 18,378 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 16,319 miles

Centre Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Jul 2008 13,852 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 12,325 miles

Rear Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 15 Jun 2006 10,939 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2006 10,939 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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V679 PCX is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 21,144 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V679 PCX, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V679 PCX registered?

V679 PCX is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 1 January 2000.

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