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F631 MTY

1989 Yamaha FZR600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2024
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

35,522 mi
Last recorded35,522 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2023
Typical for 1989 Yamaha FZR60032,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF631 MTY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR600
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2023 35,522 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2023 35,522 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 34,282 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 32,460 miles

Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 2 Mar 2007 30,898 miles

Chain guard missing

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Mar 2006 30,031 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 11 Mar 2006 30,031 miles

Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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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F631 MTY is a 1989 Yamaha FZR600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 F631 MTY, 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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What year was F631 MTY registered?

F631 MTY is a 1989 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 20 April 1989.

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