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P666 DAX

1998 Yamaha YZF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,398 mi
Last recorded45,398 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YZF60025,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP666 DAX
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2020 45,398 miles

Front Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear swing arm corroded

front brake has slight bind

Fail 20 Aug 2020 45,384 miles

Drive chain sprocket excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible not approved (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 44,426 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 43,932 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 43,776 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 41,209 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 41,207 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 34,193 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 33,112 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 32,208 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 32,208 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Decelerometer brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.E1d) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Feb 2012 27,189 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2011 22,051 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 17,348 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 13,596 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 12,927 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 12,361 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 12,181 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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P666 DAX is a 1998 Yamaha YZF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 25,938 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 P666 DAX, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P666 DAX is a 1998 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 14 February 1998.

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