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Y682 XEG

2001 Yamaha Fazer

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

64,752 mi
Last recorded64,752 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Fazer23,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY682 XEG
MakeYamaha
ModelFazer
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2024 64,752 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2024 64,752 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too far to the right Beam higher on right (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 60,885 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 60,250 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 56,031 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 55,788 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 55,391 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 55,054 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 54,664 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2014 53,881 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 53,128 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 51,617 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 48,963 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 48,963 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2010 48,447 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2010 48,447 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 46,553 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 28,238 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 12 Apr 2008 27,985 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 17,074 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 13,633 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

headlamp masks/converters fitted

slight binding on brakes.

Fail 17 Mar 2006 13,633 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

headlamp masks/converters fitted

slight binding on brakes.

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fazer?

Based on 6,079 MOT tests across 580 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
1,106
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 80
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 36
Drive chain excessively loose 21
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Y682 XEG is a 2001 Yamaha Fazer in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Fazer models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 23,488 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 Fazer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y682 XEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fazer typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha Fazer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y682 XEG is a 2001 Yamaha Fazer, first registered on 19 March 2001.

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