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EX51 XGS

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

28,371 mi
Last recorded28,371 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 XGS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2019 28,371 miles

this is a daylight only MOT and only valid during hours of daylight and good visability

Pass 9 Sep 2015 23,007 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 21,584 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 18,953 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 18,876 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 18,876 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 5 May 2006 18,099 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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EX51 XGS is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EX51 XGS, 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

How do I check the history of EX51 XGS?

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What year was EX51 XGS registered?

EX51 XGS is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 29 October 2001.

Is EX51 XGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX51 XGS shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX51 XGS have outstanding finance?

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