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LF51 YWE

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

77,347 mi
Last recorded77,347 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 YWE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2020 77,347 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 76,455 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 74,599 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 74,589 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high pattern unclear (1.6)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 73,302 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 72,196 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 70,030 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 65,490 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 61,467 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 56,955 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 55,499 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 55,499 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 54,850 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 51,401 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 44,036 miles

Front 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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LF51 YWE is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 LF51 YWE, 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 LF51 YWE registered?

LF51 YWE is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 12 November 2001.

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