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R23 CNF

1998 Yamaha 600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,212 mi
Last recorded31,212 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2023
Typical for 1998 Yamaha 60044,383 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR23 CNF
MakeYamaha
Model600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2023 31,212 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 31,056 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 30,842 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 30,416 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 29,745 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 29,376 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 28,674 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 28,108 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 27,082 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 25,682 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 25,162 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 24,538 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 24,538 miles

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 23,330 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Fail 16 Mar 2007 22,378 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2006 20,584 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006 20,584 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Yamaha 600?

Based on 965 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
937
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
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R23 CNF is a 1998 Yamaha 600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 44,383 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha 600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R23 CNF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha 600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R23 CNF registered?

R23 CNF is a 1998 Yamaha 600, first registered on 10 March 1998.

Is R23 CNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R23 CNF shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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