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PE51 ZYD

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

62,737 mi
Last recorded62,737 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE51 ZYD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 62,737 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 62,168 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 60,183 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 59,502 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 57,761 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 55,718 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Nov 2016 51,285 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 50,979 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 50,540 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 50,116 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 49,679 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 49,266 miles

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 9 May 2011 49,266 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 47,882 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 45,131 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2007 41,005 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 32,784 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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PE51 ZYD is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 PE51 ZYD, 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 PE51 ZYD registered?

PE51 ZYD is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 6 December 2001.

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