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R730 YWL

1998 Yamaha Yzf 600 R

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,607 mi
Last recorded16,607 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2007
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Yzf 600 R23,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR730 YWL
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf 600 R
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2007 16,607 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2007 16,607 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf 600 R?

Based on 3,099 MOT tests across 544 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
962
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 84
reflector on motorcycle missing 61
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 50
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 45
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R730 YWL is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf 600 R in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Yzf 600 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 23,246 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 Yzf 600 R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R730 YWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf 600 R typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Yzf 600 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R730 YWL registered?

R730 YWL is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf 600 R, first registered on 1 February 1998.

Is R730 YWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R730 YWL shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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