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S824 VBJ

1999 Yamaha FZS600

Gold Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 Yamaha FZS60025,718 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS824 VBJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023
Pass 17 Jul 2014 80,300 miles

exhaust centre in rusty condition

Fail 17 Jul 2014 80,297 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 2 May 2013 80,925 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 80,786 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 85,702 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 80,210 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 79,020 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 73,046 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 42,039 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 22,263 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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S824 VBJ is a 1999 Yamaha FZS600 in Gold with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 VBJ, 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 S824 VBJ registered?

S824 VBJ is a 1999 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 28 January 1999.

Is S824 VBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S824 VBJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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