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P698 NBM

1996 Yamaha Yzf R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,468 mi
Last recorded40,468 miles
Recorded on19 May 2010
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Yzf R640,511 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP698 NBM
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2010 40,468 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 8 May 2010 40,446 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)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2009 33,181 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 8 May 2008 26,075 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 25,481 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 22,317 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6?

Based on 102,114 MOT tests across 11,094 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
11,094
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,767
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,655
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 923
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 471
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P698 NBM is a 1996 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 40,511 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P698 NBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P698 NBM is a 1996 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 8 August 1996.

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