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P391 SMR

1996 Yamaha SZR660

Blue Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,102 mi
Last recorded16,102 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2008
Typical for 1996 Yamaha SZR66014,580 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP391 SMR
MakeYamaha
ModelSZR660
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Sep 2008 16,102 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 15,898 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 15,307 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 15,307 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 28 Jul 2005 14,816 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2005 14,803 miles

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)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Front Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha SZR660?

Based on 1,525 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
243
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 19
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
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P391 SMR is a 1996 Yamaha SZR660 in Blue with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha SZR660 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 14,580 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 SZR660 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P391 SMR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha SZR660 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha SZR660 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P391 SMR registered?

P391 SMR is a 1996 Yamaha SZR660, first registered on 2 October 1996.

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