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P292 GRD

1997 Yamaha YZF600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

46,490 mi
Last recorded46,490 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2020
Typical for 1997 Yamaha YZF60027,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP292 GRD
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2020 46,490 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 45,986 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 45,225 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 44,691 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 43,623 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 43,599 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 42,041 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2015 42,041 miles

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 Dec 2013 37,884 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

swinging arm has slight play in bearings

Pass 4 Jan 2013 36,827 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2012 35,276 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 34,392 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 32,174 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 31,502 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 31,035 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 30,253 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2006 28,533 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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P292 GRD is a 1997 Yamaha YZF600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 P292 GRD, 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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P292 GRD is a 1997 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 1 June 1997.

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