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R195 UGC

1998 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,466 mi
Last recorded37,466 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2008
Typical for 1998 Yamaha FZS60026,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR195 UGC
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2008 37,466 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 27 Jun 2008 35,920 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 35,920 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2007 31,537 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Jun 2007 31,537 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 27,858 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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R195 UGC is a 1998 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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 R195 UGC, 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 R195 UGC registered?

R195 UGC is a 1998 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 17 July 1998.

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