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CN51 SVF

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Gold Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

27,991 mi
Last recorded27,991 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 SVF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 27,991 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2025 27,988 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 25,158 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 21 Aug 2024 25,158 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 23,535 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 21,175 miles

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

Nearside Switchgear slightly loose

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2021 21,175 miles

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

Nearside Switchgear slightly loose

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected (5.2.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 19,539 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened wear lip. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 24 May 2019 17,574 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 17,397 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 16,975 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 May 2016 16,816 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 16,669 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 16,490 miles

slight wear in chain and sprockets

Pass 26 Feb 2013 16,239 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 15,879 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 14,975 miles

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

front brake slightly spongy

one rear side light bulb out

Pass 22 Feb 2010 12,461 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 9,395 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Feb 2008 8,702 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2008 8,702 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2006 8,516 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2005 7,471 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2005 7,471 miles

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
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CN51 SVF is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Gold with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 CN51 SVF, 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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CN51 SVF is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 17 September 2001.

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