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G688 WME

1989 Yamaha FZR600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,810 mi
Last recorded29,810 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2008
Typical for 1989 Yamaha FZR60032,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG688 WME
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR600
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 27 Sep 2008 29,810 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

front brake binding slightly

Pass 20 Jun 2007 29,673 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 29,451 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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G688 WME is a 1989 Yamaha FZR600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 G688 WME, 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 G688 WME registered?

G688 WME is a 1989 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 8 December 1989.

Is G688 WME safe to buy?

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