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S453 LLR

1999 Yamaha FZS600

Purple Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,676 mi
Last recorded70,676 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 1999 Yamaha FZS60025,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS453 LLR
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 70,676 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 64,276 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn SLIGHTLY WORN ON FLOATING BOBBINS (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play SWINGARM BEARING HAS SLIGHT FREE PLAY (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 10 Feb 2018 64,276 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn SLIGHTLY WORN ON FLOATING BOBBINS (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play SWINGARM BEARING HAS SLIGHT FREE PLAY (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 27 Jan 2017 55,109 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2016 46,596 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 13 Feb 2016 46,596 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 39,496 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 39,496 miles

Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 30,042 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 30,042 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 20,901 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 13,612 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 11 May 2012 13,612 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 13,612 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 13,612 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS600?

Based on 157,659 MOT tests across 11,903 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
11,903
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,688
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,481
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,175
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 769
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 748
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S453 LLR is a 1999 Yamaha FZS600 in Purple with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha FZS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 25,718 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 FZS600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S453 LLR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZS600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha FZS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S453 LLR is a 1999 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 22 January 1999.

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