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BX51 SXC

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Gold Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

6,239 mi
Last recorded6,239 miles
Recorded on12 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 SXC
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2018 6,239 miles
Fail 12 May 2018 6,239 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2017 6,139 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 5,936 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 5,775 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 5,354 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 4,510 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 4,225 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2010 4,225 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2008 3,256 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 2,879 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 2,578 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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BX51 SXC is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Gold with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BX51 SXC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX51 SXC registered?

BX51 SXC is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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The MOT history for BX51 SXC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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