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S524 DGH

1998 Yamaha Fzs 600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

11,914 mi
Last recorded11,914 miles
Recorded on26 May 2015
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Fzs 60023,370 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS524 DGH
MakeYamaha
ModelFzs 600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 26 May 2015 11,914 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 May 2015 11,914 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 14 Oct 2013 11,898 miles

Chain guard fouling another component (6.2.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 11,898 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 11,668 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 11,233 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 11,233 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

Fail 31 Aug 2010 11,210 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 10,823 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 10,532 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 10,266 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 10,243 miles

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 9,536 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front brakes binding slightly

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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S524 DGH is a 1998 Yamaha Fzs 600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 S524 DGH, 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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What year was S524 DGH registered?

S524 DGH is a 1998 Yamaha Fzs 600, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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