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EO02 FVB

2002 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

11 mi
Last recorded11 miles
Recorded on9 May 2022
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS60020,303 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO02 FVB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2022 11 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 5 Apr 2022 7 miles

Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 81,579 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 77,635 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 70,013 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 59,307 miles

Front Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

lower headbearings slightly pitted

radiator mounting bolts loose

Fail 1 Jul 2014 59,304 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

lower headbearings slightly pitted

radiator mounting bolts loose

Pass 28 Jun 2013 69,337 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 62,649 miles

nail in rear tyre

Pass 27 Aug 2010 54,324 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2008 46,901 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 43,057 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 42,793 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 36,864 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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EO02 FVB is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EO02 FVB, 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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EO02 FVB is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 11 April 2002.

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