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R160 XNP

1998 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2012
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,756 mi
Last recorded21,756 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2011
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YZF60025,938 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR160 XNP
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 13 Sep 2011 21,756 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 21,234 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 20,383 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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R160 XNP is a 1998 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R160 XNP, 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 R160 XNP registered?

R160 XNP is a 1998 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is R160 XNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R160 XNP shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R160 XNP have outstanding finance?

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