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S85 TRJ

1999 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

27,595 mi
Last recorded27,595 miles
Recorded on4 May 2023
Typical for 1999 Yamaha YZF60023,166 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS85 TRJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 May 2023 27,595 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2022 27,324 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2021 26,586 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 26,059 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2020 26,059 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak seal leaking (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Jul 2018 24,773 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 24,773 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2017 22,757 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 18,699 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 18,697 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 10 May 2016 18,653 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 17,887 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 17,388 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 16,790 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 16,106 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 15,859 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 15,429 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 14,880 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2007 14,331 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 13,662 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 11,650 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF600?

Based on 66,153 MOT tests across 5,775 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
862
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
5,775
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,428
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,223
reflector on motorcycle missing 840
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 806
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 765
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S85 TRJ is a 1999 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 23,166 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 YZF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,428 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S85 TRJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S85 TRJ registered?

S85 TRJ is a 1999 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 1 February 1999.

Is S85 TRJ safe to buy?

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