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H452 VVF

1993 Yamaha FZ600

White Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

48,164 mi
Last recorded48,164 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2017
Typical for 1993 Yamaha FZ60041,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH452 VVF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ600
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2017 48,164 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 48,143 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 48,078 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 30 Dec 2013 48,078 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 46,524 miles

1 bolt out of 2 missing out of right hand handlebar clamp but still secure

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

exhaust slightly loose in holder but still secure to bike

Fail 16 Jul 2013 46,523 miles

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

1 bolt out of 2 missing out of right hand handlebar clamp but still secure

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

exhaust slightly loose in holder but still secure to bike

Pass 16 Jul 2012 44,720 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 44,720 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 29 Jun 2012 4,471 miles

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

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear wheel bearings are excessively tight (2.4.A.2c)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2011 41,835 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 32,258 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2008 31,828 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 24 Jun 2008 31,827 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 31,159 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 31,159 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fail 10 May 2006 31,154 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension unit slow to rebound

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ600?

Based on 2,177 MOT tests across 391 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
635
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
391
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 63
reflector on motorcycle missing 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 34
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
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H452 VVF is a 1993 Yamaha FZ600 in White with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha FZ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 41,835 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 FZ600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H452 VVF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ600 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 33 years old, this Yamaha FZ600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H452 VVF is a 1993 Yamaha FZ600, first registered on 6 May 1993.

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