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N532 BVU

1996 Yamaha YZF600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

28,295 mi
Last recorded28,295 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2021
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YZF60029,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN532 BVU
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2021 28,295 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 28,210 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 27,820 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 27,820 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 27,439 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 26,237 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 26,237 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Rear Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. left and right heated grips loose (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Mar 2015 24,592 miles

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

rear tail light bottom missing

Fail 4 Mar 2015 24,592 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

rear tail light bottom missing

Pass 1 Mar 2014 22,253 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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N532 BVU is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 N532 BVU, 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 N532 BVU registered?

N532 BVU is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 3 May 1996.

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