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GX51 VCU

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,428 mi
Last recorded21,428 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2012
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 VCU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 12 Dec 2012 21,428 miles

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

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 21,405 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 20,616 miles

Centre Front Upper Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Dec 2009 20,179 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 19,857 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 18,737 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2006 17,323 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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GX51 VCU is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GX51 VCU, 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 GX51 VCU registered?

GX51 VCU is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 10 November 2001.

Is GX51 VCU safe to buy?

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