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F266 FEW

1989 Yamaha FZR600

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

26,573 mi
Last recorded26,573 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2013
Typical for 1989 Yamaha FZR60032,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF266 FEW
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR600
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2013 26,573 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 26,368 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 9 Jul 2012 26,327 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2011 26,081 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 26,053 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

radial tyre fitted to rear and crossply to front

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR600?

Based on 14,305 MOT tests across 2,032 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
577
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 427
reflector on motorcycle missing 301
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 284
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 199
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 177
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F266 FEW is a 1989 Yamaha FZR600 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha FZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 32,624 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 FZR600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 427 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F266 FEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha FZR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F266 FEW registered?

F266 FEW is a 1989 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 22 June 1989.

Is F266 FEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F266 FEW shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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