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R882 KEG

1998 Yamaha SZR660

Blue Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,228 mi
Last recorded24,228 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2021
Typical for 1998 Yamaha SZR66015,969 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR882 KEG
MakeYamaha
ModelSZR660
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2021 24,228 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 May 2011 24,066 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2010 23,089 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 16 May 2009 22,596 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 18 Aug 2008 22,562 miles

Brake lever is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 21,504 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 13 Aug 2007 21,463 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Motorcycle structure cracked (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

side stand mounting is loose

Pass 10 Feb 2006 19,916 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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R882 KEG is a 1998 Yamaha SZR660 in Blue with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R882 KEG, 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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R882 KEG is a 1998 Yamaha SZR660, first registered on 5 January 1998.

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