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S593 BLG

1998 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

42,277 mi
Last recorded42,277 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Yzf22,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS593 BLG
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 42,277 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2025 42,123 miles

Rear Lower Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess Slight play in rear suspension linkage (5.3.3 (d))

Pass 6 Jan 2024 41,991 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2022 41,818 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 41,520 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 41,310 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 40,833 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 40,070 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 39,706 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 38,928 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 37,917 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 36,496 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 34,827 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 34,815 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2011 33,785 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 33,688 miles

FRONT TYRE HAS UNEVEN WEAR PATTEREN

REAR SUSPENSION HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 18 Jun 2008 33,688 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

FRONT TYRE HAS UNEVEN WEAR PATTEREN

REAR SUSPENSION HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 27 May 2006 31,732 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf?

Based on 78,811 MOT tests across 11,091 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
1,457
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
11,091
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,185
reflector on motorcycle missing 978
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 951
Drive chain excessively loose 768
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S593 BLG is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 22,624 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 1,185 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S593 BLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S593 BLG registered?

S593 BLG is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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