MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,544 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect shock linkage seized and not functioning (5.3.2 (b))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
bolt missing from chain guard
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
bolt missing from chain guard
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
slight play in swinging arm bearings
How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF600?
Based on 66,153 MOT tests across 5,775 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P202 VHW is a 1997 Yamaha YZF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 P202 VHW, 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 P202 VHW registered?
P202 VHW is a 1997 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 27 March 1997.
Is P202 VHW safe to buy?
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