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T293 ACY

1999 Yamaha Yzf 600 R

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

20,153 mi
Last recorded20,153 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf 600 R24,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT293 ACY
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf 600 R
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 20,153 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 20,112 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 19,803 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 19,261 miles

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

Offside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp switch slightly loose Switch slightly loose on handlebar (4.2.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Road spring corroded Slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Throttle slightly slow to snap off on full lock

Fail 24 Nov 2021 19,202 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp switch slightly loose Switch slightly loose on handlebar (4.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Brake component inadequately mounted Rear split pin missing brake torque arm - Replaced for new (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Lower Road spring corroded Slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Throttle slightly slow to snap off on full lock

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned Rear chain adjusters slight alignment (2.4 (a))

Pass 1 Nov 2020 18,729 miles

Central Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess due to paint missing bare aluminium light corrosion (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Central Rear rear tyre has very small perishing type cracks but no ply or cord is visible MONITOR CONDITION of tyre

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened ball end missing but readily operational (6.2.7 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Nov 2020 18,729 miles

Central Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess due to paint missing bare aluminium light corrosion (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Central Rear rear tyre has very small perishing type cracks but no ply or cord is visible MONITOR CONDITION of tyre

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened ball end missing but readily operational (6.2.7 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 18,123 miles

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened ball end missing but still readily operational (6.2.7 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored( light surface scoring monitor) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2018 17,664 miles

Central Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 mm recorded (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 May 2018 17,664 miles

Offside Front Brake excessively binding caliper seized (1.2.1 (f))

Central Front Brake excessively binding 30 kgf bind recorded (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake excessively binding caliper seized (1.2.1 (f))

Central Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 mm recorded (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Apr 2009 15,648 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 15,625 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Apr 2008 12,766 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 10,844 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 9,136 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf 600 R?

Based on 3,099 MOT tests across 544 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
962
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 84
reflector on motorcycle missing 61
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 50
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 45
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T293 ACY is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf 600 R in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha Yzf 600 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 24,560 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 Yzf 600 R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T293 ACY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf 600 R typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha Yzf 600 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T293 ACY is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf 600 R, first registered on 1 April 1999.

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