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F452 PTF

1989 Yamaha FZ600

White Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2008
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

45,615 mi
Last recorded45,615 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2007
Typical for 1989 Yamaha FZ60031,627 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF452 PTF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ600
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc
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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Feb 2007 45,615 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2007 45,615 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Feb 2007 45,600 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Offside Front Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS

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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F452 PTF is a 1989 Yamaha FZ600 in White with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 F452 PTF, 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 F452 PTF registered?

F452 PTF is a 1989 Yamaha FZ600, first registered on 3 March 1989.

Is F452 PTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for F452 PTF shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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