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P193 JPY

1997 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,830 mi
Last recorded49,830 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2021
Typical for 1997 Yamaha YZF60027,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP193 JPY
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2021 49,830 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 46,723 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 41,864 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 36,263 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 36,254 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 May 2016 34,193 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 33,168 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 31,456 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 28,731 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 26,536 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 7 Apr 2011 23,769 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 23,769 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 19,205 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 18,525 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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P193 JPY is a 1997 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P193 JPY, 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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P193 JPY is a 1997 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 9 June 1997.

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