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GK51 OGF

2001 Yamaha Fzs 600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,031 mi
Last recorded49,031 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Fzs 60018,843 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 OGF
MakeYamaha
ModelFzs 600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2016 49,031 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 49,015 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 17 Feb 2015 49,015 miles

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

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

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 39,869 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 34,494 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 27,491 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 27,490 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 23,470 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2010 23,465 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2009 19,551 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 19,540 miles

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 23 Oct 2008 17,472 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2007 14,875 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 13,285 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2006 13,285 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzs 600?

Based on 8,181 MOT tests across 1,288 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
822
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,288
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 162
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 91
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 53
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 53
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 51
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GK51 OGF is a 2001 Yamaha Fzs 600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Fzs 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 18,843 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 Fzs 600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK51 OGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fzs 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha Fzs 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GK51 OGF is a 2001 Yamaha Fzs 600, first registered on 6 December 2001.

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