MOT Status
ValidMileage
25,027 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Oil leak
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
center stand in poor condition
chain lub on rear tyre
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Oil leak
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
center stand in poor condition
chain lub on rear tyre
tyre pressures check
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Oil contamination on nearside of rear tyre
Oil leak
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
repair plug fitted to rear tyre
oil on rear tyre
Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
Oil leak
1/2 Tail and brake light not functioning
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Front Lower Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
OIL CONTAMINATION AROUND REAR WHEEL/TYRE AREA.
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS600?
Based on 157,659 MOT tests across 11,903 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R398 KAE is a 1998 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
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 R398 KAE, 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 R398 KAE registered?
R398 KAE is a 1998 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 15 May 1998.
Is R398 KAE safe to buy?
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