MOT Status
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30,684 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit only 1.02 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)
Nearside Front Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
front brake spongy
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
near side mirror head insecure
How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF600?
Based on 66,153 MOT tests across 5,775 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y978 EGR is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.
Across all 2001 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 19,218 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 Y978 EGR, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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Y978 EGR is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 1 June 2001.
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The MOT history for Y978 EGR shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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