MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
23,560 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy due to exhaust blowing (8.1.1 (a))
Front Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front handle bar appears to be slightly bent
Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front handle bar slightly bent
Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front handle bar slightly bent
Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front handle bar slightly bent
Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey silencer to front pipe joint (7.1.1b)
Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
engine misfire
lefthand bar slightly bent
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey silencer to front pipe joint (7.1.1b)
Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
engine misfire
lefthand bar slightly bent
1.8mm. Metzler. 160/60/ZR17/69W.
2mm. Metzler. 120/70/ZR17/58W.
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front 133Kg. Rear 162Kg.
Pads serviceable.
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Metzler 2.5mm 120/70/17.
Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)
Rear Metzler 4mm 160/60/17.
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Metzler 2.5mm 120/70/17.
Rear Metzler 4mm 160/60/17.
exhaust seems loud but stamped for road use
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha FZR600?
Based on 14,305 MOT tests across 2,032 vehicles.
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R166 DVR is a 1998 Yamaha FZR600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 Yamaha FZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 26,330 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 FZR600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 427 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R166 DVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha FZR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha FZR600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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R166 DVR is a 1998 Yamaha FZR600, first registered on 26 May 1998.
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