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N29 HBY

1996 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,461 mi
Last recorded35,461 miles
Recorded on27 May 2010
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YZF60029,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN29 HBY
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2010 35,461 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 May 2009 29,405 miles

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

Front brake slightly binding

Front mudgaurd mounting bolt missing

Pass 28 Jun 2008 28,978 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Jun 2008 28,949 miles

Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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N29 HBY is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N29 HBY, 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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What year was N29 HBY registered?

N29 HBY is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 17 April 1996.

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