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S118 MVP

1999 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

21,055 mi
Last recorded21,055 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2019
Typical for 1999 Yamaha YZF60023,166 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS118 MVP
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2019 21,055 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 20,826 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2018 20,812 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2017 19,444 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 17,179 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 17,179 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 20 May 2015 16,165 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 20 May 2015 16,165 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 15,283 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 15,283 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 14,172 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 12,638 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 9,327 miles

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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S118 MVP is a 1999 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 23,166 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 S118 MVP, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S118 MVP registered?

S118 MVP is a 1999 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 28 January 1999.

Is S118 MVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S118 MVP shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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