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S152 TKJ

1999 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

14,091 mi
Last recorded14,091 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2019
Typical for 1999 Yamaha FZS60025,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS152 TKJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2019 14,091 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 14,075 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock left lock (2.1.4 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2016 64,480 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 63,415 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 62,976 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 62,286 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 62,286 miles

Offside 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))

Pass 20 Mar 2012 61,643 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 61,248 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 61,248 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 59,796 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 56,961 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 31 Jan 2009 56,951 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

centre stand and side stand stiff to opperate.

Pass 26 Feb 2008 52,750 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 52,016 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 52,014 miles

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

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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S152 TKJ is a 1999 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha FZS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 25,718 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 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 S152 TKJ, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha FZS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S152 TKJ is a 1999 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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