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K8 TDC

1996 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,960 mi
Last recorded65,960 miles
Recorded on19 May 2014
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YZF60029,078 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK8 TDC
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2014 65,960 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 65,310 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 61,342 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 61,307 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 52,836 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

lower fairing bocken

Fail 15 Apr 2011 52,835 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

lower fairing bocken

Pass 16 Apr 2010 45,605 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 38,878 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 36,703 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 34,621 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF600?

Based on 66,153 MOT tests across 5,775 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
862
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
5,775
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,428
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,223
reflector on motorcycle missing 840
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 806
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 765
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K8 TDC is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 29,078 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha YZF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,428 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K8 TDC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K8 TDC is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 4 May 1996.

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