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DX51 LCA

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

24,359 mi
Last recorded24,359 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 LCA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 24,359 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 24,320 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 24,103 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 24,094 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 24,094 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 23,954 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 23,820 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 23,693 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2018 23,693 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 23,497 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2016 23,476 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 23,310 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 23,231 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 23,129 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 18,891 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 17,972 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 17,972 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 16,745 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2008 16,152 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2008 16,152 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2007 15,693 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 13,805 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2005 11,040 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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DX51 LCA is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 DX51 LCA, 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 DX51 LCA registered?

DX51 LCA is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is DX51 LCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 LCA shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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