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GK02 WRO

2002 Yamaha FZS600

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

46,971 mi
Last recorded46,971 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS60020,303 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 WRO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 46,971 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front brake lever shortened.

Fail 4 Apr 2025 46,971 miles

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front brake lever shortened.

Pass 6 Sep 2023 42,748 miles

front brake leaver short

ns front mirror insecure

Fail 25 May 2022 38,525 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 17 May 2021 33,571 miles

Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 22,746 miles

Dipped beam on top limit

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

Mask fitted to dipped beam

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

front brake lever shortened

Pass 16 May 2018 7,808 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 16 May 2018 7,808 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 3,936 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 3,936 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 3,901 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2012 3,901 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 2,746 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 2,177 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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GK02 WRO is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 WRO, 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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GK02 WRO is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 14 March 2002.

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