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V75 SJO

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,328 mi
Last recorded41,328 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV75 SJO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2016 41,328 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 41,328 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 30 Apr 2015 37,661 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 37,661 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 37,444 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Slight bind on front brakes noticed at time of test

Pass 26 Mar 2012 37,000 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2012 37,000 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 36,854 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear brake binding

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

Fail 12 Apr 2011 36,854 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear brake binding

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

Fail 22 Mar 2010 36,358 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 36,358 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2009 26,299 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 May 2009 26,299 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 23,168 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 19,687 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 19,606 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 16,714 miles

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

brake union & secureing arm rusty.

corrosion on rear linkage assemble & damper.

drive chain slack.

rear tyre tread low.

Pass 11 Apr 2006 16,714 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

corrosion on rear brake union & brake securing arm.

corrosion on rear linkage assemble & damper unit.

deflector cap on dip bulb loose,flickers slightly.

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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V75 SJO is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha FZS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 22,972 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 V75 SJO, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha FZS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V75 SJO is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 5 February 2000.

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