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S394 LCY

1999 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,763 mi
Last recorded24,763 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha FZS60025,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS394 LCY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 24,763 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 24,623 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 24,458 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 24,458 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2017 23,977 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 23,977 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2016 22,906 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 20,995 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 19,054 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 19,054 miles

Centre Front Lower Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Centre Front Upper Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2013 18,213 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 14,915 miles

Bolt missing o/s lower belly pan but still secure

Chain dry and corroded

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Gear linkage corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2010 11,061 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 8,621 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 8,621 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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S394 LCY is a 1999 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S394 LCY, 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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What year was S394 LCY registered?

S394 LCY is a 1999 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 28 January 1999.

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