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FE51 XRG

2001 Yamaha FZ600

Silver Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

45,729 mi
Last recorded45,729 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZ60029,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE51 XRG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ600
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 45,729 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 45,404 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 44,793 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 44,218 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 40,951 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 40,153 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 28 Mar 2018 40,153 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 35,668 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 18 Jan 2017 35,668 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 1 May 2015 32,205 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 29,270 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 29,270 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 28,079 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 26,009 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 24,124 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 22,382 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 17,775 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ600?

Based on 2,177 MOT tests across 391 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
635
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
391
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 63
reflector on motorcycle missing 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 34
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
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FE51 XRG is a 2001 Yamaha FZ600 in Silver with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha FZ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 29,458 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE51 XRG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ600 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha FZ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FE51 XRG?

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What year was FE51 XRG registered?

FE51 XRG is a 2001 Yamaha FZ600, first registered on 10 September 2001.

Is FE51 XRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE51 XRG shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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