MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,895 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Upper Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
rear tyre has nail in it
Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)
Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Nearside Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.1a)
rear tyre has nail in it
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Nail in rear tyre
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
drive chain too tight
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
notchy front brake lever
Both tyres underinflated
How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ600?
Based on 2,177 MOT tests across 391 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E849 SJW is a 1988 Yamaha FZ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.
Across all 1988 Yamaha FZ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 30,232 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 FZ600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E849 SJW, 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 38 years old, this Yamaha FZ600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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E849 SJW is a 1988 Yamaha FZ600, first registered on 13 July 1988.
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