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MIG 3983

1996 Yamaha YZF600

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

53,805 mi
Last recorded53,805 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2022
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YZF60029,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMIG 3983
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2022 53,805 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Jun 2022 53,792 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2021 47,820 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 May 2019 46,463 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2016 44,384 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Jul 2015 42,286 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 40,273 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 37,847 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2013 37,841 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2012 33,567 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 32,119 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 28,885 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 25,576 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 22,422 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 21,913 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 21,533 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 21,517 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF600?

Based on 66,153 MOT tests across 5,775 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
862
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
5,775
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,428
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,223
reflector on motorcycle missing 840
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 806
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 765
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MIG 3983 is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 29,078 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha YZF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,428 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MIG 3983, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MIG 3983 is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 3 August 1996.

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