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R769 NEG

1998 Yamaha SZR660

Yellow Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

13,409 mi
Last recorded13,409 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2010
Typical for 1998 Yamaha SZR66015,969 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR769 NEG
MakeYamaha
ModelSZR660
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2010 13,409 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 13,409 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 13,135 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 13,135 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2006 12,810 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 12,810 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha SZR660?

Based on 1,525 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
243
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 19
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
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R769 NEG is a 1998 Yamaha SZR660 in Yellow with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha SZR660 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 15,969 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 SZR660 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R769 NEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha SZR660 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha SZR660 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R769 NEG registered?

R769 NEG is a 1998 Yamaha SZR660, first registered on 17 March 1998.

Is R769 NEG safe to buy?

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