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AE51 HKL

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

42,769 mi
Last recorded42,769 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 HKL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 42,769 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 41,103 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 38,737 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 35,482 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 31,880 miles
Fail 24 May 2022 31,880 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 26 May 2021 29,735 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 29,712 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 29,116 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 27,048 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 26,456 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 25,984 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 25,282 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 24,728 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 23,432 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 22,806 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 22,054 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 21,541 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2008 20,886 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 16,927 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

slight uneven wear on front tyre.

Pass 26 Aug 2005 12,426 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 HKL is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HKL, 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 HKL registered?

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

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