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NK51 GZY

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Gold Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

28,345 mi
Last recorded28,345 miles
Recorded on3 May 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK51 GZY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2022 28,345 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 27,935 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2020 27,935 miles

Rear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2019 27,465 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 26,541 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2017 26,042 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 24,873 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 24,578 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 23,951 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 22,905 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 22,744 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 21,865 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 20,600 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 18,387 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2008 18,387 miles

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2007 14,136 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 11,520 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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NK51 GZY is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Gold with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 NK51 GZY, 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 NK51 GZY registered?

NK51 GZY is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 4 September 2001.

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