MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
18,603 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha SZR660?
Based on 1,525 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R161 FBW is a 1998 Yamaha SZR660 in Blue with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1998 Yamaha SZR660 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 15,969 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 SZR660 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R161 FBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha SZR660 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha SZR660 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R161 FBW registered?
R161 FBW is a 1998 Yamaha SZR660, first registered on 17 April 1998.
Is R161 FBW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R161 FBW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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