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M542 UKO

1999 Yamaha FZR600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,300 mi
Last recorded28,300 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2007
Typical for 1999 Yamaha FZR60029,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM542 UKO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZR600
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2007 28,300 miles
Fail 12 May 2007 28,291 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 28,259 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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M542 UKO is a 1999 Yamaha FZR600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha FZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 29,474 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 M542 UKO, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha FZR600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M542 UKO registered?

M542 UKO is a 1999 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 18 November 1999.

Is M542 UKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M542 UKO 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.

Does M542 UKO have outstanding finance?

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