CarVerify

Free Car Check

DU52 VAE

2002 Yamaha FZS600

Blue Petrol 599cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

15,075 mi
Last recorded15,075 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS60020,303 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU52 VAE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 15,075 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 14,395 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 13,808 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 13,027 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 7 Jun 2022 13,026 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect headlamp kick up goes to the right (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 11,585 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 8,202 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 6,695 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 6,658 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 6,658 miles

Offside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies FRONT BRAKE LEVER (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2011 6,622 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 6,447 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 6,352 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 6,186 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 6,186 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 11 May 2006 5,813 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

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DU52 VAE is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DU52 VAE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DU52 VAE?

You can check the full history of DU52 VAE by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DU52 VAE registered?

DU52 VAE is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 23 September 2002.

Is DU52 VAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU52 VAE shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DU52 VAE have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DU52 VAE. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.