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P292 XHG

1997 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

23,574 mi
Last recorded23,574 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 1997 Yamaha YZF60027,521 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP292 XHG
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 23,574 miles

120/70/ZR17/58W. 3mm. 160/60/ZR17/69W. 5mm.

Front 138Kg. Rear 156Kg.

Fail 11 May 2019 23,555 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

120/70/ZR17/58W. 3mm. 160/60/ZR17/69W. 5mm.

Front 138Kg. Rear 156Kg.

Pass 10 Mar 2018 23,482 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

chain slightly corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2016 23,366 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 22,883 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside grip deteriorated slightly

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

Pass 15 Mar 2014 21,767 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2012 21,623 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 25 May 2011 20,264 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 18,868 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2009 17,055 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 16,369 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 14,815 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 14,815 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 11,708 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 XHG 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 P292 XHG, 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 XHG is a 1997 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 21 March 1997.

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