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G538 WKE

1990 Yamaha FZR600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2014
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,520 mi
Last recorded39,520 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2013
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FZR60032,247 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG538 WKE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR600
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 13 Jul 2013 39,520 miles

Coolant leak

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2012 38,620 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

non standard rear exhaust silencer fitted

slight coolant leak

Pass 2 Jul 2011 37,892 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front brake control slightly notchy

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2010 36,903 miles

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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G538 WKE is a 1990 Yamaha FZR600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha FZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 32,247 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G538 WKE, 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 36 years old, this Yamaha FZR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G538 WKE is a 1990 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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