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R146 LEU

1998 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,494 mi
Last recorded31,494 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2011
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YZF60025,938 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR146 LEU
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2011 31,494 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 26,262 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 21,307 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 17,489 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 14,370 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2006 14,370 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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R146 LEU is a 1998 Yamaha YZF600 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 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 R146 LEU, 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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What year was R146 LEU registered?

R146 LEU is a 1998 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 3 July 1998.

Is R146 LEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R146 LEU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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