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F540 EVG

1989 Yamaha FZR600

White Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

41,399 mi
Last recorded41,399 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 1989 Yamaha FZR60032,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF540 EVG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR600
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 41,399 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 41,296 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 41,043 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 40,502 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 40,502 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2011 40,091 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 39,580 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 39,071 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Jul 2008 38,275 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 35,536 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 34,657 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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F540 EVG is a 1989 Yamaha FZR600 in White with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 F540 EVG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F540 EVG registered?

F540 EVG is a 1989 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F540 EVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for F540 EVG shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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