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N24 SEL

1996 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

30,790 mi
Last recorded30,790 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2009
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YZF60029,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN24 SEL
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2009 30,790 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 30,790 miles

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

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 29,754 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2008 29,738 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 4 Oct 2008 29,713 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2007 29,167 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 28,071 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 27,549 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

exhaust link pipe clamp loose though system not leaking.Silencer clamp does not fit silencer correctly but does support silencer

Fail 24 Feb 2006 27,549 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

exhaust link pipe clamp loose though system not leaking.Silencer clamp does not fit silencer correctly but does support silencer

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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N24 SEL is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 N24 SEL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N24 SEL registered?

N24 SEL is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 2 April 1996.

Is N24 SEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N24 SEL shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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