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F275 SAE

1989 Yamaha FZ600

White Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

46,119 mi
Last recorded46,119 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2009
Typical for 1989 Yamaha FZ60031,627 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF275 SAE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ600
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 1 Oct 2009 46,119 miles

Centre Lower Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 45,807 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 29 Sep 2008 45,807 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) DANGEROUS

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

front mudguard small split o/s + n/s!

Pass 14 Oct 2006 45,343 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 44,532 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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F275 SAE is a 1989 Yamaha FZ600 in White with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha FZ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 31,627 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 F275 SAE, 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 37 years old, this Yamaha FZ600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F275 SAE registered?

F275 SAE is a 1989 Yamaha FZ600, first registered on 17 March 1989.

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