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V950 JGU

1999 Yamaha Yzf 600 R

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

22,914 mi
Last recorded22,914 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf 600 R24,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV950 JGU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf 600 R
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 22,914 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 22,914 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 12 May 2015 20,792 miles

Offside Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

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

Pass 1 May 2014 18,415 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 17,687 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 17,687 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 1 May 2012 16,675 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 16,225 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 15,504 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 14,994 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 14,196 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 11,896 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 10,354 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2006 10,354 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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V950 JGU is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf 600 R in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 V950 JGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V950 JGU registered?

V950 JGU is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf 600 R, first registered on 1 October 1999.

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The MOT history for V950 JGU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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