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FN02 GVZ

2002 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

16,141 mi
Last recorded16,141 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2011
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YZF60017,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN02 GVZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 30 Sep 2011 16,141 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 16,141 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 11,878 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 9,261 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 9,261 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 May 2008 8,321 miles

front brake very slightly binding

Fail 30 May 2008 8,321 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

front brake very slightly binding

Pass 30 May 2007 7,429 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2007 7,429 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 5 May 2006 6,191 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2005 5,440 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF600?

Based on 66,153 MOT tests across 5,775 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
862
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
5,775
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,428
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,223
reflector on motorcycle missing 840
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 806
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 765
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FN02 GVZ is a 2002 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 17,702 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 YZF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,428 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN02 GVZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FN02 GVZ registered?

FN02 GVZ is a 2002 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 8 April 2002.

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