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FNZ 1511

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Gold Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

61,586 mi
Last recorded61,586 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFNZ 1511
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2024 61,586 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 61,531 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2022 61,531 miles

Fork yoke insecure top nut loose (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 59,286 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 59,088 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 54,000 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 45,557 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 35,844 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 27,858 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 27,778 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 27,182 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 21,895 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 19,878 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 19,636 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 18,693 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 18,693 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2008 18,486 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))

Pass 20 Aug 2007 17,854 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 17,848 miles

rear tyre was soft

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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FNZ 1511 is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Gold with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 FNZ 1511, 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

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What year was FNZ 1511 registered?

FNZ 1511 is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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