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S874 JSO

1998 Yamaha FZ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,405 mi
Last recorded30,405 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2007
Typical for 1998 Yamaha FZ60040,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS874 JSO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2007 30,405 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 28,680 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 28,677 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ600?

Based on 2,177 MOT tests across 391 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
635
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
391
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 63
reflector on motorcycle missing 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 34
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
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S874 JSO is a 1998 Yamaha FZ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha FZ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 40,480 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 FZ600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S874 JSO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ600 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha FZ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S874 JSO?

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What year was S874 JSO registered?

S874 JSO is a 1998 Yamaha FZ600, first registered on 3 August 1998.

Is S874 JSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S874 JSO shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S874 JSO have outstanding finance?

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