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BX02 XFE

2002 Yamaha FZS600

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

37,417 mi
Last recorded37,417 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS60020,303 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 XFE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 16 May 2018 37,417 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Steering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 25 May 2017 35,252 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 24 May 2017 35,252 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 May 2016 33,043 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 27 May 2016 33,043 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 30,826 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Jun 2015 30,826 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 14 May 2015 30,826 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front brake calipers corroded

Rear brake Caliper excessivly corroded

Centre stand excessivly corroded

Rear disc pads Excessivly corroded

Pass 22 May 2014 29,481 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

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

Fail 16 May 2014 29,477 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

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

Pass 16 May 2013 27,586 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

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

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

front fork seal dust covers corroded

Fail 11 May 2013 27,586 miles

Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch cable adjuster broken

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

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

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

front fork seal dust covers corroded

Pass 15 May 2012 25,189 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

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

clutch cable adjuster broken

front fork seal dust covers coroded

Pass 10 May 2011 22,525 miles

Clutch cable adjuster broken

Fork dust seals corroded

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 18 May 2010 20,030 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 20 May 2009 17,496 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever slightly damaged (3.2.A1c)

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

Pass 14 May 2008 14,993 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 14,929 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 8 May 2007 12,438 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 12,438 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii) DANGEROUS

front brake binding slightly

Pass 11 May 2006 9,828 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 9,827 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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
Full Yamaha FZS600 reliability report

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BX02 XFE is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 BX02 XFE, 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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BX02 XFE is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 15 June 2002.

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