MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,732 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Offside Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
bolt missing from front sprocket casing
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Centre Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
throttle slightly sticking
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF600?
Based on 66,153 MOT tests across 5,775 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V398 HEC is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2000 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 21,144 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 V398 HEC, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was V398 HEC registered?
V398 HEC is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 22 February 2000.
Is V398 HEC safe to buy?
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