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H638 BKH

1991 Yamaha FZR600

White Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2016
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

34,838 mi
Last recorded34,838 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2015
Typical for 1991 Yamaha FZR60031,245 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH638 BKH
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR600
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2015 34,838 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

drive chain slighty tight

front brake rubbing slighty

headlamp aim on minimum level

Pass 28 May 2014 34,470 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 34,469 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 20 May 2013 33,986 miles

foot brake linkageworn front and rear brakes binding

Fail 11 Oct 2012 33,980 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

front discs worn.Rear brake binding.Chain slack

Pass 17 Jun 2011 33,658 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2010 33,624 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 11 Sep 2009 33,575 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 13 Aug 2009 33,528 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 32,375 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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 mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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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H638 BKH is a 1991 Yamaha FZR600 in White with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha FZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 31,245 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 FZR600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 427 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H638 BKH, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha FZR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H638 BKH is a 1991 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 30 March 1991.

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