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HF51 OLV

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Gold Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

22,829 mi
Last recorded22,829 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 OLV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2024 22,829 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2024 22,829 miles

Rear Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 20,879 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 18,388 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 12,819 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 12,315 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 11,544 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 11,252 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 11,053 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 10,702 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 10,371 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 10,326 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 9,740 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2010 9,436 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 8,892 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 7,252 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 5,614 miles

Brake component damaged but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

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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HF51 OLV is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Gold with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 HF51 OLV, 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 HF51 OLV registered?

HF51 OLV is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 26 October 2001.

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