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JCZ 5842

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

22,019 mi
Last recorded22,019 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJCZ 5842
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2016 22,019 miles

Centre Front Upper Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey Leaking at the clamp (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Chain will need replacing soon (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 19,100 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 18,460 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 18,445 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 16,948 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 15,968 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 24 Mar 2011 15,968 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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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JCZ 5842 is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 JCZ 5842, 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 JCZ 5842 registered?

JCZ 5842 is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 11 June 2001.

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