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AE51 HHB

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

47,313 mi
Last recorded47,313 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 HHB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2022 47,313 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2022 47,313 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 47,309 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 41,603 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2017 31,922 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 31,467 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 31 Mar 2016 31,467 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2015 31,120 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 30,485 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 30,485 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 8 May 2013 29,126 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2013 29,126 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 11 May 2012 26,268 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 20,803 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 18,590 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 16,882 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 16,656 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 15,943 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2006 13,503 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS600?

Based on 157,659 MOT tests across 11,903 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
11,903
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,688
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,481
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,175
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 769
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 748
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AE51 HHB is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha FZS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 21,179 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 FZS600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE51 HHB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZS600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha FZS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE51 HHB registered?

AE51 HHB is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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