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F977 XWO

1988 Yamaha FZ600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2019
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

158 mi
Last recorded158 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2018
Typical for 1988 Yamaha FZ60030,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF977 XWO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ600
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2018 158 miles

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 1 Jun 2017 3 miles

no lights fitted at time of test. Day time MOT

Pass 1 Feb 2014 38,033 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 18,493 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 37,541 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 34,372 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

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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F977 XWO is a 1988 Yamaha FZ600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 F977 XWO, 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 F977 XWO registered?

F977 XWO is a 1988 Yamaha FZ600, first registered on 28 September 1988.

Is F977 XWO safe to buy?

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