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R130 OEL

1998 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

55,326 mi
Last recorded55,326 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2022
Typical for 1998 Yamaha FZS60026,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR130 OEL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2022 55,326 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 53,346 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 51,699 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2020 51,627 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2019 47,949 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 47,477 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 47,477 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 45,255 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 44,487 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2013 43,451 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 40,675 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 40,675 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 9 Oct 2010 32,382 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 25,977 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 22,830 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 15,431 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 14,892 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS600?

Based on 157,659 MOT tests across 11,903 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
11,903
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,688
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,481
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,175
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 769
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 748
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R130 OEL is a 1998 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha FZS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 26,256 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 FZS600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R130 OEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZS600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha FZS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R130 OEL is a 1998 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 April 1998.

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