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BP51 EAA

2002 Yamaha FZS600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

36,412 mi
Last recorded36,412 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS60020,303 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP51 EAA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 36,412 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 36,137 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 36,028 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 May 2022 35,998 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 35,956 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 35,931 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 35,648 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 33,831 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 18 Jun 2015 33,781 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

oil leak on right hand side of engine

Pass 13 Jun 2014 31,078 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 31,078 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 28,986 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 May 2012 26,201 miles
Fail 26 May 2012 26,186 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2011 23,412 miles

Front and Rear Brake calipers slightly binding

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

Pass 18 May 2010 21,457 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 18,921 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 31 May 2008 14,787 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 12,078 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 8,121 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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BP51 EAA is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha FZS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 20,303 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 BP51 EAA, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha FZS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BP51 EAA is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 25 January 2002.

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