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P106 GMT

1996 Yamaha SZR660

Blue Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

26,481 mi
Last recorded26,481 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2016
Typical for 1996 Yamaha SZR66014,580 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP106 GMT
MakeYamaha
ModelSZR660
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2016 26,481 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 26,481 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 26,341 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Apr 2015 26,341 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2012 26,334 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2009 26,138 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2009 26,138 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 25 Aug 2007 25,894 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2006 2,500 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2006 25,000 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Nearside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Yamaha SZR660?

Based on 1,525 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
243
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 19
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
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P106 GMT is a 1996 Yamaha SZR660 in Blue with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha SZR660 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 14,580 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 SZR660 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P106 GMT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha SZR660 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha SZR660 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P106 GMT is a 1996 Yamaha SZR660, first registered on 13 September 1996.

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