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F80 FGO

1989 Yamaha FZ600

White Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

27,685 mi
Last recorded27,685 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 1989 Yamaha FZ60031,627 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF80 FGO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ600
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 27,685 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 24,287 miles

Nearside Rear Cush drive rubbers worn, not excessive

Pass 9 Oct 2024 23,480 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 23,358 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 23,141 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 22,472 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 22,032 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 21,284 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 20,195 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 19,974 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 19,794 miles

Brake hose leaking fluid master cylinder joint (3.2.B4)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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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F80 FGO is a 1989 Yamaha FZ600 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 FZ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 31,627 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F80 FGO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F80 FGO registered?

F80 FGO is a 1989 Yamaha FZ600, first registered on 1 June 1989.

Is F80 FGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for F80 FGO 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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