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K952 BAV

1993 Yamaha FZR600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

35,484 mi
Last recorded35,484 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2016
Typical for 1993 Yamaha FZR60028,428 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK952 BAV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR600
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2016 35,484 miles

Exhaust noisy slightly more than std (7.1.2)

Front Brake component has been modified. alloy banjo bolts (3.1.5)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 35,399 miles

Front Brake component has been modified. (3.1.5)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Jun 2015 35,399 miles

Front Brake component has been modified. (3.1.5)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 20 May 2014 35,305 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 34,997 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 34,997 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2012 34,105 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Pass 16 May 2012 34,105 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 33,631 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Offside Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 30 Apr 2011 33,427 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Offside Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 11 May 2010 32,475 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 32,475 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2009 31,962 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2009 31,906 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2008 30,763 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2007 29,834 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 28,897 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2006 28,842 miles

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

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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K952 BAV is a 1993 Yamaha FZR600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha FZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 28,428 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 K952 BAV, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha FZR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K952 BAV is a 1993 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 1 February 1993.

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