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T399 ABL

1999 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

57,247 mi
Last recorded57,247 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha YZF60023,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT399 ABL
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 57,247 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 56,445 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2023 54,182 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 51,288 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2020 49,569 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 49,569 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 44,977 miles

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 42,602 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 40,270 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 40,270 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2016 37,752 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 36,705 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 35,316 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 33,458 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 31,231 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 8 Sep 2011 31,231 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2010 29,332 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 8 Sep 2010 29,332 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2009 28,952 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 25,314 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 23,678 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 22,616 miles

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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T399 ABL is a 1999 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 T399 ABL, 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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T399 ABL is a 1999 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 6 April 1999.

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