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FX51 GZK

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

31,252 mi
Last recorded31,252 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 GZK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 31,252 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 30,352 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2025 30,352 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 24 Jul 2024 28,166 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2023 25,980 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 25,769 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 24,913 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 14,426 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 13,042 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 12,226 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 11,279 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 10,570 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 9,461 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 8,297 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 7,087 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 6,971 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 6,156 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 5,350 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 5,294 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 4,885 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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FX51 GZK is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 FX51 GZK, 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.

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What year was FX51 GZK registered?

FX51 GZK is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 26 September 2001.

Is FX51 GZK safe to buy?

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