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SP51 EYM

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

14,567 mi
Last recorded14,567 miles
Recorded on30 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP51 EYM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2015 14,567 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 14,337 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 14,272 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 13,953 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 13,147 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 12,673 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 May 2008 11,864 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 11,864 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 26 May 2007 10,972 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 16 May 2006 9,336 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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SP51 EYM is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha FZS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 21,179 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 SP51 EYM, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha FZS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SP51 EYM registered?

SP51 EYM is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 24 December 2001.

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