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R182 AMS

1998 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

10,410 mi
Last recorded10,410 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2015
Typical for 1998 Yamaha FZS60026,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR182 AMS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2015 10,410 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 10,349 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 10,326 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 10,237 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 10,114 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 10,067 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 9,984 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 9,955 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 9,955 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 9,723 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 9,537 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS600?

Based on 157,659 MOT tests across 11,903 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
11,903
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,688
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,481
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,175
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 769
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 748
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R182 AMS is a 1998 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha FZS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 26,256 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZS600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R182 AMS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZS600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha FZS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R182 AMS registered?

R182 AMS is a 1998 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 April 1998.

Is R182 AMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R182 AMS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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