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P17 DDS

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

29,642 mi
Last recorded29,642 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2023
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP17 DDS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2023 29,642 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2023 29,635 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 29,598 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 29,521 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 29,289 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 29,285 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 28,517 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 28,344 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 27,204 miles

Drive chain has tight spots .

Pass 10 Apr 2012 27,117 miles

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

chain hasn tight spots

Pass 9 Apr 2011 26,268 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2011 26,268 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 25,657 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 24,532 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 23,656 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 21,699 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 19,672 miles

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

advise rear brake just passed on test.Requires attention.

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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P17 DDS is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Red 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 P17 DDS, 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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P17 DDS is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 20 April 2001.

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