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S141 KTF

1998 Yamaha Fzs 600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2024
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

55,806 mi
Last recorded55,806 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2023
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Fzs 60023,370 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS141 KTF
MakeYamaha
ModelFzs 600
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2023 55,806 miles

Front Tyre perished and lightly cracked in places but no cords exposed

Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 52,946 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 51,902 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 51,902 miles

Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 51,383 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 22 Jun 2017 51,383 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 48,885 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2016 48,885 miles

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

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Pass 23 May 2015 41,381 miles
Fail 23 May 2015 41,381 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 31 May 2014 36,421 miles

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front brake requires service.

Fail 31 May 2014 36,421 miles

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

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front brake requires service.

Pass 31 May 2013 35,723 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 35,723 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 33,444 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 31,899 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 May 2011 31,899 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Mar 2010 30,694 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Mar 2010 30,694 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2009 29,627 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2009 29,627 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 28,026 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2007 26,687 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2007 26,687 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2006 25,179 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2006 25,179 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzs 600?

Based on 8,181 MOT tests across 1,288 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
822
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,288
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 162
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 91
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 53
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 53
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 51
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S141 KTF is a 1998 Yamaha Fzs 600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Fzs 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 23,370 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 Fzs 600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S141 KTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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S141 KTF is a 1998 Yamaha Fzs 600, first registered on 23 October 1998.

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