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P192 ESO

1997 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,081 mi
Last recorded38,081 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Yamaha YZF60027,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP192 ESO
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 38,081 miles

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 37,024 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 36,960 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

righthand front indicator loose

Pass 19 Apr 2018 36,722 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

right hand front indicator loose

Pass 6 Apr 2017 36,320 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 Apr 2016 36,034 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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))

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 35,568 miles

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

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2014 34,941 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 14 Apr 2014 34,940 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 34,318 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 34,101 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 33,704 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 32,754 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2009 32,753 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 32,402 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 32,143 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2007 32,143 miles

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

Rear Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2006 31,060 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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P192 ESO is a 1997 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P192 ESO, 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 P192 ESO registered?

P192 ESO is a 1997 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 13 June 1997.

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The MOT history for P192 ESO shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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