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S698 NTY

1999 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

29,101 mi
Last recorded29,101 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha FZS60025,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS698 NTY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 29,101 miles

Nail in tyre screw in rear tyre

Pass 3 Jun 2025 28,390 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 27,612 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 26,943 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 26,030 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2021 24,786 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 24,024 miles

Centre Stand very tight in operation, not returning fully

Pass 12 Jun 2019 22,969 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 21,982 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 21,982 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 20,908 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 20,408 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 15 Jun 2016 20,408 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 May 2015 19,711 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 19,065 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 12 Jun 2013 18,102 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 17,899 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 17,373 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 17,088 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 16,215 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 15,732 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 14,775 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 16 May 2006 13,489 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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S698 NTY is a 1999 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S698 NTY, 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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What year was S698 NTY registered?

S698 NTY is a 1999 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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