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R417 RNL

1998 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

21,739 mi
Last recorded21,739 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2023
Typical for 1998 Yamaha FZS60026,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR417 RNL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2023 21,739 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 13 Oct 2023 21,739 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2022 21,521 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 20,721 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 19,483 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 18,997 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 30 May 2014 18,781 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 17,679 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 13,239 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 12,190 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2010 11,420 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 10,696 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 10,313 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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R417 RNL is a 1998 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 R417 RNL, 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 R417 RNL registered?

R417 RNL is a 1998 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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