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AE51 JBO

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,222 mi
Last recorded32,222 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 JBO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2024 32,222 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2023 30,132 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow on header pipes.....exhaust corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Jun 2023 30,132 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow on header pipes.....exhaust corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 26 May 2022 30,110 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 26 May 2022 30,110 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 29,706 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perishing (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 29,207 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 28,334 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 27,876 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2017 27,876 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies when the front brake is applied (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 26,378 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 26,378 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies when the front brake is applied (1.3.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 25,516 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 25,516 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 21,728 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 16,545 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 10,315 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 8,264 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 7,711 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 5,949 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 JBO is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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