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F54 OHV

1988 Yamaha 600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,801 mi
Last recorded39,801 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF54 OHV
MakeYamaha
Model600
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2013 39,801 miles

front suspension noisy

nearside footrest bushes worn

Fail 29 Aug 2013 39,801 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

front suspension noisy

nearside footrest has wear in bushes

Pass 20 Apr 2009 36,686 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 36,652 miles

slight blow from manifold

Pass 9 Oct 2006 36,166 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha 600?

Based on 965 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
937
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
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F54 OHV is a 1988 Yamaha 600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Yamaha 600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F54 OHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 38 years old, this Yamaha 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F54 OHV registered?

F54 OHV is a 1988 Yamaha 600, first registered on 31 August 1988.

Is F54 OHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F54 OHV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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