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E916 CGM

1987 Yamaha FZ600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

35,190 mi
Last recorded35,190 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2012
Typical for 1987 Yamaha FZ60029,833 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE916 CGM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ600
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2012 35,190 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 22 Aug 2012 35,190 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Aug 2011 35,191 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 32,928 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 32,090 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 31,495 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2007 30,145 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2006 28,901 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 27,287 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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E916 CGM is a 1987 Yamaha FZ600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha FZ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 29,833 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 E916 CGM, 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 39 years old, this Yamaha FZ600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E916 CGM registered?

E916 CGM is a 1987 Yamaha FZ600, first registered on 10 August 1987.

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The MOT history for E916 CGM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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