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M471 KAT

1995 Yamaha FZR600

White Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

39,310 mi
Last recorded39,310 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2013
Typical for 1995 Yamaha FZR60027,308 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM471 KAT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR600
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2013 39,310 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2012 38,481 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 38,481 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 May 2010 35,929 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 33,252 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2008 30,445 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 26,492 miles

left hand handlebar grip moving slightly on bar

Pass 6 Jun 2006 21,629 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 21,629 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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M471 KAT is a 1995 Yamaha FZR600 in White with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 M471 KAT, 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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M471 KAT is a 1995 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 1 February 1995.

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