MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
34,921 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear split pin missing brake torsion arm
Offside Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Slight runout (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Suspension component mounting modified so the suspension is inoperative suspension compresses but doesn't return (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Slight runout (1.2.1 (e))
Not advisable to fit a clip link to drive chain on a motorcycle with this amount of power
Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Offside Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)
Rear Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff Although movement, it is limited and takes time to return to rest (2.4.A.3b)
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF600?
Based on 66,153 MOT tests across 5,775 vehicles.
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N173 EKW is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 N173 EKW, 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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N173 EKW is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 24 May 1996.
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