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P213 EBW

1997 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

34,694 mi
Last recorded34,694 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2020
Typical for 1997 Yamaha YZF60027,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP213 EBW
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2020 34,694 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Jan 2020 34,694 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 34,692 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 19 Feb 2018 34,692 miles

Front Brake component is excessively corroded front brake very badley seized (3.1.5) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil right hand fork seal leaking (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Feb 2017 34,692 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 34,692 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored both (3.2.A1l)

Fail 16 Jan 2016 34,692 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored both (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 24 Nov 2014 33,474 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 33,474 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 31,160 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2012 29,772 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 29,772 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 23,648 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 22,830 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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P213 EBW 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 64.3%.

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 P213 EBW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P213 EBW registered?

P213 EBW is a 1997 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 27 February 1997.

Is P213 EBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P213 EBW shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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