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PO51 UCL

2001 Yamaha Fzs 600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

43,129 mi
Last recorded43,129 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Fzs 60018,843 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO51 UCL
MakeYamaha
ModelFzs 600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2016 43,129 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 30 Jan 2016 43,128 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 23 Dec 2014 33,716 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 33,716 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 5 Jan 2014 37,398 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 37,973 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2013 37,973 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 36,159 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 36,159 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2010 28,388 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2010 28,388 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 26,121 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 25,991 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 25,991 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 May 2006 22,881 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 714,460 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzs 600?

Based on 8,181 MOT tests across 1,288 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
822
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,288
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 162
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 91
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 53
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 53
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 51
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PO51 UCL is a 2001 Yamaha Fzs 600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Fzs 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 18,843 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha Fzs 600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO51 UCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fzs 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha Fzs 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PO51 UCL is a 2001 Yamaha Fzs 600, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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