MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,777 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
front tyre worn low
rear susp/stiff
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Upper Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)
Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)
Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR600?
Based on 14,305 MOT tests across 2,032 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M488 MRU is a 1998 Yamaha FZR600 in Blue with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 1998 Yamaha FZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 26,330 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 M488 MRU, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha FZR600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was M488 MRU registered?
M488 MRU is a 1998 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 21 April 1998.
Is M488 MRU safe to buy?
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