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GK02 VGN

2002 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,325 mi
Last recorded94,325 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2009
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS60020,303 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 VGN
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2009 94,325 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 82,272 miles

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 13 Apr 2007 65,224 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 47,917 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 47,912 miles

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

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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GK02 VGN is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha FZS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 20,303 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 GK02 VGN, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha FZS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GK02 VGN registered?

GK02 VGN is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 10 May 2002.

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