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E162 CGN

1998 Yamaha FZ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,919 mi
Last recorded44,919 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
Typical for 1998 Yamaha FZ60040,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE162 CGN
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 15 Jun 2017 44,919 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 44,891 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 44,771 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 42,225 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ600?

Based on 2,177 MOT tests across 391 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
635
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
391
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 63
reflector on motorcycle missing 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 34
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
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E162 CGN is a 1998 Yamaha FZ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha FZ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 40,480 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E162 CGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ600 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha FZ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E162 CGN?

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What year was E162 CGN registered?

E162 CGN is a 1998 Yamaha FZ600, first registered on 14 April 1998.

Is E162 CGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for E162 CGN shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E162 CGN have outstanding finance?

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