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M48 RNT

1995 Yamaha FZR600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,890 mi
Last recorded40,890 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2019
Typical for 1995 Yamaha FZR60027,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM48 RNT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR600
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2019 40,890 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 38,910 miles

Offside Rear Lower Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 38,901 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 30 Sep 2015 38,901 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Aug 2015 38,839 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil n/s seal (2.3.3)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 35,090 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 27 Aug 2014 35,079 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 32,905 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2012 32,706 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 32,606 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 32,117 miles

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

Fail 23 Jun 2010 32,102 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Nearside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

Fail 13 Jun 2009 31,745 miles

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 13 Jun 2009 31,745 miles

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 31,225 miles

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 10 Jun 2008 31,210 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 30,330 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 30,015 miles

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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M48 RNT is a 1995 Yamaha FZR600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 M48 RNT, 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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M48 RNT is a 1995 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 10 May 1995.

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