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S492 WAT

1999 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,534 mi
Last recorded6,534 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha FZS60025,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS492 WAT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 5 Jun 2026 6,534 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 6,526 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 5,842 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 5,131 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2020 4,341 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 3,954 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 3,018 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 2,809 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 2,798 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 2,083 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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S492 WAT is a 1999 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 S492 WAT, 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 S492 WAT registered?

S492 WAT is a 1999 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 February 1999.

Is S492 WAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for S492 WAT shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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