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R632 ENC

1998 Yamaha YZF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2018
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

26,665 mi
Last recorded26,665 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2023
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YZF60025,938 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR632 ENC
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Apr 2023 26,665 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy large central notch (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Apr 2017 26,410 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play rear suspension linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 5 Sep 2015 25,547 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Fail 5 Sep 2015 25,547 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 25,434 miles

rear shock seems to have to much damping returns very slowly

rear shock bush welded to shock not sure if it can pivot properly

Fail 11 Apr 2014 25,434 miles

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

rear shock seems to have to much damping returns very slowly

rear shock bush welded to shock not sure if it can pivot properly

Fail 14 Jul 2009 25,409 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 25,409 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2008 25,292 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 25,292 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF600?

Based on 66,153 MOT tests across 5,775 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
862
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
5,775
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,428
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,223
reflector on motorcycle missing 840
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 806
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 765
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R632 ENC is a 1998 Yamaha YZF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 25,938 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 YZF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,428 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R632 ENC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R632 ENC registered?

R632 ENC is a 1998 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 1 June 1998.

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