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N427 PGG

1996 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,973 mi
Last recorded30,973 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YZF60029,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN427 PGG
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 30,973 miles
Pass 11 May 2024 30,456 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 30,098 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 29,436 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 28,087 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 26,745 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2015 25,084 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 22,829 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 20,552 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 15,524 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011

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

Pass 21 Aug 2010 42,576 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 41,661 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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 28 Aug 2009 30,544 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 30,531 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3C2d.)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 27,937 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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N427 PGG is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 N427 PGG, 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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N427 PGG is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 12 June 1996.

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The MOT history for N427 PGG shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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