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R180 HWW

1998 Yamaha YZF600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Yamaha YZF60025,938 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR180 HWW
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2011

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 13 Sep 2011 35,968 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 35,434 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 35,002 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 34,254 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 32,847 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 30,055 miles

Rear Brake master cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 9 Jun 2006 30,055 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Rear Brake master cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Sprockets showing signs of wear

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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R180 HWW is a 1998 Yamaha YZF600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R180 HWW, 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 R180 HWW registered?

R180 HWW is a 1998 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 13 May 1998.

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