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R436 PRE

1998 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,622 mi
Last recorded8,622 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2011
Typical for 1998 Yamaha FZS60026,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR436 PRE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2011 8,622 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 7,975 miles

NAIL IN REAR TYRE

Pass 21 Mar 2009 6,506 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 5,805 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 5,738 miles

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

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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R436 PRE is a 1998 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R436 PRE, 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 R436 PRE registered?

R436 PRE is a 1998 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is R436 PRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R436 PRE shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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