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HJ52 RYW

2002 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

65,916 mi
Last recorded65,916 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2011
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS60020,303 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 RYW
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 19 Oct 2011 65,916 miles

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

rear brake pad pins have been replaced with split pins.

Pass 19 Oct 2011 65,916 miles

rear brake pad pins have been replaced with split pins.

Pass 15 Oct 2010 58,452 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2009 53,431 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2008 47,826 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

rear brake pad pins replaced with split pins(softer metal)

Fail 16 Oct 2008 47,826 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

rear brake pad pins replaced with split pins(softer metal)

Pass 16 Oct 2007 39,091 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 31,555 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2005 22,477 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2005 22,477 miles

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

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

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 RYW is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RYW, 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 HJ52 RYW registered?

HJ52 RYW is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 14 November 2002.

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