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S863 RDW

1998 Yamaha Fzs 600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

19,920 mi
Last recorded19,920 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2017
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Fzs 60023,370 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS863 RDW
MakeYamaha
ModelFzs 600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2017 19,920 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 15,661 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 9,017 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Front Upper Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 6,987 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 6,934 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

slight binding on both brakes

Fail 16 May 2012 6,934 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

slight binding on both brakes

Pass 7 Sep 2010 6,925 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 6,710 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 6,669 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 6,655 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 6,393 miles

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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S863 RDW is a 1998 Yamaha Fzs 600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S863 RDW, 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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S863 RDW is a 1998 Yamaha Fzs 600, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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