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P121 SWA

1999 Yamaha Yzf 600 R

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

12,911 mi
Last recorded12,911 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf 600 R24,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP121 SWA
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf 600 R
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 12,911 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 11,859 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2024 11,853 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 May 2023 11,530 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 May 2022 10,982 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 10,967 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 10,650 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 9,751 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 9,122 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 8,675 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 7,477 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 7,211 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 6,744 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 6,067 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 5,409 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 5,107 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 4,388 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 3,928 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 3,316 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 2,271 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf 600 R?

Based on 3,099 MOT tests across 544 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
962
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 84
reflector on motorcycle missing 61
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 50
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 45
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P121 SWA is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf 600 R in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha Yzf 600 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 24,560 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf 600 R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P121 SWA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf 600 R typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha Yzf 600 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P121 SWA registered?

P121 SWA is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf 600 R, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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