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HJ02 WRC

2002 Yamaha FZS600

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests22 (22 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,907 mi
Last recorded57,907 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS60020,303 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 WRC
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

22 pass
Pass 3 Aug 2026 57,907 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 57,629 miles

Front tyre tread out of shape

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 57,501 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 57,194 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 56,667 miles

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

Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre tread wearing out of shape - Rear tyre date code 2011

Pass 5 Nov 2021 55,499 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock absorber link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear tyre tread beginning to step

Pass 13 Nov 2020 54,426 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Slight play in rear suspension pro link bushes.

Pass 16 Nov 2019 53,700 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Slight noch (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2018 53,546 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 53,414 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Dec 2016 53,089 miles

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2015 52,599 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 51,987 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 51,221 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 49,263 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 45,124 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 40,137 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 38,917 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

clicking sound from around rear sprocket area ?

Pass 28 Jul 2008 37,002 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 36,010 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 30,305 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 24,400 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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HJ02 WRC is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 HJ02 WRC, 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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What year was HJ02 WRC registered?

HJ02 WRC is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 3 May 2002.

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