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R456 AHE

1998 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

25,608 mi
Last recorded25,608 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2016
Typical for 1998 Yamaha FZS60026,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR456 AHE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2016 25,608 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 20 Jul 2015 24,945 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 24,664 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 24,242 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 22,956 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 20,976 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 17,850 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 17,850 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 14,241 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 11,926 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 10,652 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 9,825 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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R456 AHE is a 1998 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 R456 AHE, 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 R456 AHE registered?

R456 AHE is a 1998 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 8 May 1998.

Is R456 AHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R456 AHE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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