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P182 XWR

1997 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

17,501 mi
Last recorded17,501 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2014
Typical for 1997 Yamaha YZF60027,521 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP182 XWR
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2014 17,501 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 17,465 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 17,465 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 17,459 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 17,410 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 17,318 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 17,318 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 17,143 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 16,945 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 16,642 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 16,392 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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P182 XWR is a 1997 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 27,521 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 P182 XWR, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P182 XWR registered?

P182 XWR is a 1997 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 15 April 1997.

Is P182 XWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P182 XWR shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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