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S982 JLT

1999 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

52,139 mi
Last recorded52,139 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2024
Typical for 1999 Yamaha FZS60025,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS982 JLT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2024 52,139 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2024 52,139 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2019 47,643 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2018 41,529 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 13 May 2017 39,149 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 30 Apr 2016 32,491 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 22,385 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 17,708 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 9,067 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 8,258 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 7,689 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 6,768 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 5,685 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 35,031 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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S982 JLT is a 1999 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 S982 JLT, 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 S982 JLT registered?

S982 JLT is a 1999 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 10 February 1999.

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