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J24 YWU

1991 Yamaha FZR600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

31,964 mi
Last recorded31,964 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 1991 Yamaha FZR60031,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ24 YWU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR600
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 31,964 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2018 31,960 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

brake calipers have fork oil leaked on them, but not on discs at time of test

drive chain too tight

Pass 24 May 2017 31,512 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 30,940 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 30,838 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 30,602 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 30,602 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 23 May 2008 29,974 miles
Fail 17 May 2008 29,837 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 17 May 2007 28,367 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2006 26,136 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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J24 YWU is a 1991 Yamaha FZR600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 J24 YWU, 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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What year was J24 YWU registered?

J24 YWU is a 1991 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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