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R169 XDC

1998 Yamaha Fzs 600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,620 mi
Last recorded14,620 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Fzs 60023,370 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR169 XDC
MakeYamaha
ModelFzs 600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 13 Oct 2025 14,620 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 11,379 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 11,373 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 11,363 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 11,269 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 11,149 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzs 600?

Based on 8,181 MOT tests across 1,288 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
822
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,288
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 162
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 91
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 53
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 53
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 51
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R169 XDC is a 1998 Yamaha Fzs 600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Fzs 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 23,370 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Fzs 600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R169 XDC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fzs 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Fzs 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R169 XDC registered?

R169 XDC is a 1998 Yamaha Fzs 600, first registered on 23 May 1998.

Is R169 XDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R169 XDC shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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