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W172 HJO

2000 Yamaha YZF600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

31,982 mi
Last recorded31,982 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2019
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YZF60021,144 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW172 HJO
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2019 31,982 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2019 31,972 miles

Brake excessively binding Front Disc (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 31,954 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 32,432 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 30,639 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 29,372 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 29,364 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 29,299 miles

Front tyre soft on arrival.

Pass 9 Jun 2010 28,579 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 4 Jun 2010 28,576 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 29 May 2009 28,538 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2008 27,421 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 27,421 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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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W172 HJO is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 W172 HJO, 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 W172 HJO registered?

W172 HJO is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 5 May 2000.

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