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S536 RUJ

1999 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

44,738 mi
Last recorded44,738 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2022
Typical for 1999 Yamaha FZS60025,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS536 RUJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2022 44,738 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear tyre uneven wear

Pass 4 Jul 2019 44,543 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jul 2019 44,542 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2017 44,138 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015
Pass 14 May 2014 43,769 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2013 43,190 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2012 42,334 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 40,873 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 40,826 miles

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 40,127 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2010 40,123 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2009 36,055 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2009 36,050 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2008 31,875 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 26 Jan 2008 31,866 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 24,682 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 13,920 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2006 13,914 miles

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

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

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

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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S536 RUJ is a 1999 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 S536 RUJ, 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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S536 RUJ is a 1999 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 8 January 1999.

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