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V91 MGO

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

52,261 mi
Last recorded52,261 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV91 MGO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2017 52,261 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2017 52,261 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Apr 2016 50,005 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 50,005 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Sep 2015 48,843 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 10 Sep 2015 48,843 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 46,254 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 43,805 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 43,805 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

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

battery flat

Pass 13 Mar 2012 41,524 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 41,524 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 40,259 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 39,553 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 39,553 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 39,460 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2008 39,460 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2007 38,957 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 23 Jan 2007 38,957 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 35,191 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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V91 MGO is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 V91 MGO, 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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V91 MGO is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 29 January 2000.

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