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F938 HBB

1988 Yamaha FZ600

White Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,559 mi
Last recorded29,559 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2008
Typical for 1988 Yamaha FZ60030,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF938 HBB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ600
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 22 Jan 2008 29,559 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 29,559 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 26,583 miles

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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F938 HBB is a 1988 Yamaha FZ600 in White with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha FZ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 30,232 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 FZ600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F938 HBB, 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 38 years old, this Yamaha FZ600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F938 HBB registered?

F938 HBB is a 1988 Yamaha FZ600, first registered on 2 August 1988.

Is F938 HBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for F938 HBB shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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