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CV02 HYP

2002 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

38,002 mi
Last recorded38,002 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS60020,303 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV02 HYP
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 38,002 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2026 38,002 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 34,147 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute none standard led indicators (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose loose drive chain but not in excess as of yet (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy none standard muffler fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 29,967 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit sporadic wear and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy none standard exhaust muffler fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 26,106 miles

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy none standard muffler resulting in higher exhaust tone (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 14 Dec 2021 26,106 miles

Central Front Inner Headlamp aim too low headlight aim to low. fixed on test (prs) (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy none standard muffler resulting in higher exhaust tone (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 21,960 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 21,960 miles

Central Front Upper Headlamp aim too low headlight aim low (prs on test) (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 20,920 miles

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 17 May 2018 20,712 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 20,650 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 19,590 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 19,590 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Fail 27 May 2015 19,491 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2015 19,491 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 19,302 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2014 19,302 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 19,243 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 19,243 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 18,911 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2010 18,362 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 17,680 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 16,869 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 16,862 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2007 15,739 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 13,770 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
Full Yamaha FZS600 reliability report

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CV02 HYP is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 CV02 HYP, 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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CV02 HYP is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 8 March 2002.

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