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B11 KSL

1996 Yamaha YZF600

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

19,336 mi
Last recorded19,336 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2024
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YZF60029,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB11 KSL
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2024 19,336 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 19,303 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 19,152 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 19,128 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2020 17,899 miles

oil on/around lower fork leg o/s

Pass 4 Apr 2018 17,265 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 16,520 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 14,495 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 12,128 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 11,203 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 10,428 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 9,227 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 8,315 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 6,058 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 5,677 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 5,666 miles

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 2 Aug 2007 5,657 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2006 4,799 miles

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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B11 KSL is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 29,078 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 B11 KSL, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B11 KSL registered?

B11 KSL is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 23 April 1996.

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