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LJ57 UMZ

2008 Yamaha FZS600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,699 mi
Last recorded12,699 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZS60011,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ57 UMZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 16 May 2026 12,699 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 11,007 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 10,708 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 10,031 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 9,760 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 9,116 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 9,073 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 8,954 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 8,812 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 8,802 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 8,599 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 8,376 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 8,130 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 4,956 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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LJ57 UMZ is a 2008 Yamaha FZS600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 11,103 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 LJ57 UMZ, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha FZS600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ57 UMZ registered?

LJ57 UMZ is a 2008 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 18 January 2008.

Is LJ57 UMZ safe to buy?

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