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F601 EVG

1998 Yamaha Fzr

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

23,842 mi
Last recorded23,842 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2006
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Fzr23,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF601 EVG
MakeYamaha
ModelFzr
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2006 23,842 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2006 23,842 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzr?

Based on 5,309 MOT tests across 719 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
539
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 125
reflector on motorcycle missing 101
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 78
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 67
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F601 EVG is a 1998 Yamaha Fzr in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Fzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 23,842 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 Fzr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F601 EVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fzr typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Fzr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F601 EVG?

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What year was F601 EVG registered?

F601 EVG is a 1998 Yamaha Fzr, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is F601 EVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for F601 EVG shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F601 EVG have outstanding finance?

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