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R609 WAW

1998 Yamaha Dragstar

Green Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2009
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,999 mi
Last recorded5,999 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2008
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Dragstar17,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR609 WAW
MakeYamaha
ModelDragstar
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 9 Sep 2008 5,999 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Dragstar?

Based on 3,041 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
483
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 9
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
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R609 WAW is a 1998 Yamaha Dragstar in Green with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Dragstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 17,418 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Dragstar fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R609 WAW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Dragstar typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Dragstar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R609 WAW registered?

R609 WAW is a 1998 Yamaha Dragstar, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R609 WAW safe to buy?

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