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SK02 RJO

2002 Yamaha Fzs 600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,947 mi
Last recorded24,947 miles
Recorded on19 May 2023
Typical for 2002 Yamaha Fzs 60017,090 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK02 RJO
MakeYamaha
ModelFzs 600
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2023 24,947 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 24,848 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Mar 2022 24,846 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front discs are very thin - both at 3.55 mm thick (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect very little to no travel in front suspension when compressed (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect both headlamps are right hand dip (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake fluid contaminated fluid is black (1.8 (a))

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

Offside Rear Upper Engine mounting/bracket missing mounting bolt missing from bracket (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel no pressure at pedal (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected throttle sticks open (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front UNABLE TO PROPERLY CHECK WHEEL BEARINGS DUE TO SIEZED BRAKES

Front both chrome fork legs pitted

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear UNABLE TO CHECK WHEEL BEARINGS DUE TO SIEZED BRAKE

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

very difficult to start

centre stand stiff and sticks in down position

oil pipe on front of engine heavily corroded and liable to burst under pressure

side stand stiff and sticks in down position

Pass 4 Jul 2019 24,643 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 1 Jul 2019 24,639 miles

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 23,630 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 21,939 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 19,436 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 19,292 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Feb 2008 18,659 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 17,873 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 16,733 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzs 600?

Based on 8,181 MOT tests across 1,288 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
822
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,288
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 162
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 91
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 53
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 53
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 51
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SK02 RJO is a 2002 Yamaha Fzs 600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha Fzs 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 17,090 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 Fzs 600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SK02 RJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fzs 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha Fzs 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SK02 RJO is a 2002 Yamaha Fzs 600, first registered on 22 March 2002.

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