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HN02 HWG

2002 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,101 mi
Last recorded83,101 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS60020,303 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN02 HWG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 83,101 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Nov 2024 83,101 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2023 82,955 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2021 82,749 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 20 May 2020 82,425 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 82,032 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 78,715 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 78,715 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 May 2017 73,620 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 73,620 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 18 May 2016 66,949 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 66,949 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 61,939 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 61,914 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 May 2014 55,956 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 49,785 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 43,100 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 35,718 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 28,041 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 9,838 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 9,038 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 8,541 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 May 2007 8,541 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 6,799 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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HN02 HWG is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HN02 HWG, 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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HN02 HWG is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 10 May 2002.

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