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N63 FWB

1996 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

39,201 mi
Last recorded39,201 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2015
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YZF60029,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN63 FWB
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2015 39,201 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 38,319 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2013 36,863 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 35,261 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 34,272 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 34,259 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

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

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

Rear Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 17 May 2010 32,213 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2006 32,005 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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N63 FWB is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 N63 FWB, 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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N63 FWB is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 24 May 1996.

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