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GX51 YOL

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

26,730 mi
Last recorded26,730 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 YOL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 26,730 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 26,076 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 25,572 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 24,744 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread 2m (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 23,238 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 20,401 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 20,186 miles
Fail 4 May 2013 20,186 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 5 May 2012 19,659 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 18,661 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2010 17,404 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 16,177 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2008 15,316 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2008 15,316 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Dec 2006 14,532 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 13,592 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 YOL is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YOL, 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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GX51 YOL is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 3 December 2001.

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