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NK51 HBY

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Gold Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

38,385 mi
Last recorded38,385 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK51 HBY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2014 38,385 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 38,357 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 38,206 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 39,354 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2009 32,786 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2009 32,786 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 28,243 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 21,223 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 16,231 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 15,954 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 12,085 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 HBY is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Gold with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HBY, 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 HBY registered?

NK51 HBY is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 21 September 2001.

Is NK51 HBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK51 HBY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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