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M261 UVS

1995 Yamaha FZR600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,334 mi
Last recorded21,334 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2008
Typical for 1995 Yamaha FZR60027,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM261 UVS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR600
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 9 Jun 2008 21,334 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Jun 2008 21,334 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Jun 2007 19,450 miles

rear tyre on limit

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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M261 UVS is a 1995 Yamaha FZR600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha FZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 27,308 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 M261 UVS, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha FZR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M261 UVS registered?

M261 UVS is a 1995 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 20 May 1995.

Is M261 UVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M261 UVS shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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