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R188 CNB

1998 Yamaha XTZ660

Blue Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

30,430 mi
Last recorded30,430 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2016
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XTZ66023,706 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR188 CNB
MakeYamaha
ModelXTZ660
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2016 30,430 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 11 Jul 2015 29,744 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 27,830 miles

Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Jun 2013 25,367 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 25,267 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 24,646 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 23,995 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 22,695 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 22,657 miles

Front Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Front Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XTZ660?

Based on 3,411 MOT tests across 415 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
1,033
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 32
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
suspension bush has excessive free play 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
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R188 CNB is a 1998 Yamaha XTZ660 in Blue with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XTZ660 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 23,706 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XTZ660 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R188 CNB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XTZ660 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha XTZ660 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R188 CNB registered?

R188 CNB is a 1998 Yamaha XTZ660, first registered on 20 June 1998.

Is R188 CNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R188 CNB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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