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S593 RMB

1998 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

55,296 mi
Last recorded55,296 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2024
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Yzf22,624 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS593 RMB
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2024 55,296 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 55,106 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 54,937 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 54,477 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2020 54,476 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 May 2019 53,872 miles

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

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

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

Rear rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 30 May 2018 53,082 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at union (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 May 2018 53,047 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at union (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 May 2017 52,017 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 51,171 miles

Nearside Front wheel spacer corroded

Fail 16 May 2016 51,171 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front wheel spacer corroded

Pass 30 May 2015 50,030 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 48,801 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 47,352 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 45,940 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 43,405 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 14 Mar 2011 43,332 miles

Brake master cylinder severely damaged (3.2.B1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2010 40,879 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 38,206 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 35,200 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 32,099 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 RMB is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RMB, 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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S593 RMB is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 18 August 1998.

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