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Y679 RVS

2001 Yamaha XT

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

32,786 mi
Last recorded32,786 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XT27,701 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY679 RVS
MakeYamaha
ModelXT
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 32,786 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2025 30,633 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 30,156 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 29,134 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 27,701 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 27,309 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2010 27,309 miles

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 25,206 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 23,273 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 23,273 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 22,071 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT?

Based on 9,195 MOT tests across 1,322 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
1,019
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
1,322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
reflector on motorcycle missing 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
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Y679 RVS is a 2001 Yamaha XT 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 XT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 27,701 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y679 RVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha XT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y679 RVS registered?

Y679 RVS is a 2001 Yamaha XT, first registered on 1 June 2001.

Is Y679 RVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y679 RVS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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