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LX51 LRA

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

27,118 mi
Last recorded27,118 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX51 LRA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 27,118 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 May 2025 26,434 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 May 2024 25,885 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 25,742 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 25,060 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 24,779 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 23,180 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 22,009 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 20,698 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 20,698 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 19,740 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 19,038 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 18,310 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 17,584 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 17,584 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 16,413 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 16,413 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 15,246 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 14,374 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 13,198 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 12,780 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 12,221 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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LX51 LRA is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 LX51 LRA, 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 LX51 LRA registered?

LX51 LRA is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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