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N796 DMK

1996 Yamaha YZF600

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,668 mi
Last recorded35,668 miles
Recorded on13 May 2021
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YZF60029,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN796 DMK
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2021 35,668 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 34,259 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2018 34,170 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2018 34,152 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Apr 2017 34,050 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2015 33,739 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 33,450 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 33,004 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 32,420 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 30,594 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 28,014 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 7 Sep 2007 25,979 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 25,979 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2006 25,322 miles

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

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

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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N796 DMK is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 N796 DMK, 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 N796 DMK registered?

N796 DMK is a 1996 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 1 June 1996.

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