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DX51 PZZ

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

42,849 mi
Last recorded42,849 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 PZZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2024 42,849 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre is showing signs of cracking but is not showing any cord (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2023 42,618 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 42,454 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 42,277 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Very slight free play detected in bearings in certain positions when wheel is rotated. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 42,115 miles

Front wheel bearing is slight noise

Pass 16 Nov 2019 42,072 miles

Central stand is seized

Pass 17 Nov 2018 41,685 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 41,502 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front Offside front headlight has beam converter fitted

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 39,772 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 36,343 miles

Headlamp mask/converters fitted at time of test

Non- obligatory position lamp does not illuminate.

Fail 30 Oct 2015 36,343 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Non- obligatory position lamp does not illuminate.

Pass 3 Sep 2014 31,011 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 29,776 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 27,573 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2012 27,573 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 23,535 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2010 22,613 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 22,232 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 May 2009 22,232 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 20,565 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 18,784 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 16,702 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2006 16,702 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

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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DX51 PZZ is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Yellow 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 PZZ, 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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DX51 PZZ is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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