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N355 RFH

1996 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

39,597 mi
Last recorded39,597 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YZF60029,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN355 RFH
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 39,597 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Non standard exhaust fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2018 39,036 miles

Rear Rear road spring corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2016 38,353 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2015 37,585 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Fail 14 Jul 2015 37,585 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2014 36,924 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

speedomer illumination not working

Pass 15 Jul 2013 36,517 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Spedometer ilumination not working.

Pass 26 Jun 2012 35,801 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 34,061 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 31,044 miles

fuel tank insecure

Pass 26 Jun 2009 28,045 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 24,266 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 21,665 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 21,647 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

nearside handle bar bent

Pass 15 Jun 2006 20,727 miles

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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N355 RFH is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 N355 RFH, 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 N355 RFH registered?

N355 RFH is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 23 May 1996.

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