1996 Yamaha YZF600 0.6L Petrol · N173 EKW
1996 Yamaha YZF600 (0.6L, petrol). First registered 01 May 1996. Recorded mileage 34,921 miles. MOT expired on 15 Jan 2022. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- YAMAHA YZF600
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Jan 2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 34,921 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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N173 EKW Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/01/2021
- 34,921 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N173 EKW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Yamaha Yzf600 (N173 EKW) between September 2005 and January 2021.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 16 January 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Suspension component mounting modified so the suspension is inoperative suspension compresses but doesn't return (5”; “Rear Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff Although movement, it is limited and takes time to return to rest (2.”; “Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)”.
N173 EKW Mileage History
- 09/09/200523,521 mi
- 09/09/200523,521 mi
- 18/05/200923,641 mi+120 mi
- 05/01/201124,950 mi+1,309 mi
- 20/01/201227,387 mi+2,437 mi
- 04/02/201227,425 mi+38 mi
- 11/02/201331,184 mi+3,759 mi
- 11/02/201331,184 mi
- 15/06/201331,811 mi+627 mi
- 04/06/201432,588 mi+777 mi
- 10/10/201533,985 mi+1,397 mi
- 25/10/201634,154 mi+169 mi
- 25/10/201634,154 mi
- 25/10/201734,374 mi+220 mi
- 25/10/201734,374 mi
- 31/10/201834,619 mi+245 mi
- 09/11/201934,791 mi+172 mi
- 13/11/201934,791 mi
- 16/01/202134,921 mi+130 mi
Average of roughly 743 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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