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F29 NGS

1989 Yamaha FZR600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,199 mi
Last recorded52,199 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2021
Typical for 1989 Yamaha FZR60032,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF29 NGS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR600
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Feb 2021 52,199 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Tyre fouling another component Rear undertray mudguard and its attachments collapsed onto rear tyre (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute Intermittently flashes faster (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute Intermittently flashes faster (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Speedometer not working

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 52,199 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 68,019 miles

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

cush drive bearing worn

Fail 27 Oct 2012 67,944 miles

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

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

cush drive bearing worn

Pass 29 Oct 2011 67,422 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 67,420 miles

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 27 Aug 2010 67,420 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 67,415 miles

Upper Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 65,477 miles

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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F29 NGS is a 1989 Yamaha FZR600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 F29 NGS, 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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F29 NGS is a 1989 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 28 April 1989.

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