CarVerify

Free Car Check

S824 CYJ

1999 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

26,631 mi
Last recorded26,631 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha FZS60025,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationS824 CYJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 26,631 miles

All direction indicators slightly affected by the operation of another lamp headlight and tail light affected by indicators (4.4.3 (b))

Fail 20 Mar 2026 26,611 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 25,986 miles

Long car type valve fitted to front wheel

Pass 15 Mar 2024 25,266 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 22,788 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 19,933 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 17,822 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 16,599 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 22,818 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 22,096 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 22,096 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 20,956 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 19,813 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 19,794 miles

fork dust covers deteriorated

Pass 18 Jun 2014 19,765 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 19,617 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 19,473 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 19,177 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 18,772 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 17,476 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 15,389 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 13,123 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 11,003 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
Full Yamaha FZS600 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

S824 CYJ is a 1999 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 S824 CYJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S824 CYJ?

You can check the full history of S824 CYJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was S824 CYJ registered?

S824 CYJ is a 1999 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 25 January 1999.

Is S824 CYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S824 CYJ shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S824 CYJ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on S824 CYJ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.