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OV51 HSZ

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

63,811 mi
Last recorded63,811 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV51 HSZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2022 63,811 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 63,535 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 62,790 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 60,270 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 56,747 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 53,903 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 52,082 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 49,905 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 46,962 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 4 Feb 2013 43,839 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 40,560 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 37,412 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 34,729 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 34,729 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 34,324 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 32,284 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 27,992 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2006 26,325 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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OV51 HSZ is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 OV51 HSZ, 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 OV51 HSZ registered?

OV51 HSZ is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 19 November 2001.

Is OV51 HSZ safe to buy?

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