Yamaha TT600RE
Real ownership data from 293 UK TT600RE motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common TT600RE problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and indicators | major | 21.2% |
| Other | major | 9.1% |
| Suspension | major | 7.3% |
| Brakes | dangerous | 6.5% |
| Electrical | major | 5.2% |
| Chain and sprockets | fail | 4% |
| Wheels | major | 4% |
| Tyres | fail | 3.7% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is steering and head bearings.
TT600RE mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| YearYear | MedianMedian mileage | Mi/yrMiles/year | MOT passFirst-time pass | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 6 | 12,766 mi | 1,595 | 82.14% |
| 2005 | 65 | 9,565 mi | 837 | 84.87% |
| 2004 | 114 | 10,238 mi | 1,100 | 84.24% |
| 2003 | 37 | 10,268 mi | 1,372 | 81.49% |
| 2001 | 14 | 11,046 mi | 445 | 83% |
| 2000 | 15 | 6,431 mi | 26 | 85.51% |
| 1999 | 11 | 12,814 mi | 624 | 80.85% |
| 1998 | 7 | 12,134 mi | 654 | 77.78% |
| 1997 | 6 | 14,245 mi | 1,572 | 78.38% |
TT600RE questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Yamaha TT600RE?
Across 293 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are lights and indicators (21.2% of all recorded faults), other (9.1% of all recorded faults), suspension (7.3% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Yamaha TT600RE?
The median Yamaha TT600RE in the UK has covered 10,192 miles, and typically rides about 846 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 5,239 and 16,496 miles.
Is the Yamaha TT600RE reliable?
83.5% of Yamaha TT600RE MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.27 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 293 Yamaha TT600RE motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.