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HJ52 KNA

2002 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

22,596 mi
Last recorded22,596 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS60020,303 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 KNA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 22,596 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 22,536 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2023 22,254 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 22,068 miles

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

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 21,833 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 21,335 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 20,883 miles

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2018 20,641 miles

steering head bearings are slightly notchy

Pass 23 Sep 2017 19,640 miles

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 18,792 miles

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 7 Sep 2016 18,792 miles

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

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 17,590 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 15,608 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 12,300 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 10,534 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 9,892 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 9,302 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 7,755 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 6,071 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 6,071 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2005 3,748 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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HJ52 KNA is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 HJ52 KNA, 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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HJ52 KNA is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 28 September 2002.

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