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S970 UEG

1999 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

24,777 mi
Last recorded24,777 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2013
Typical for 1999 Yamaha YZF60023,166 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS970 UEG
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2013 24,777 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Aug 2013 24,777 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2012 24,482 miles

OFF SIDE MIRROR SLIGHTLY LOOSE

REAR BRAKE PADS LOW

Fail 16 Aug 2008 23,819 miles

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

Rear suspension fouling which affects the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Pass 16 Aug 2008 23,819 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2006 23,187 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 23,187 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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S970 UEG is a 1999 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 S970 UEG, 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.

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What year was S970 UEG registered?

S970 UEG is a 1999 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S970 UEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S970 UEG shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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