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W116 MTL

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

30,956 mi
Last recorded30,956 miles
Recorded on20 May 2011
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW116 MTL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2011 30,956 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 33,215 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 32,884 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

rear tyre worn near legal limit

Fail 17 Jul 2006 22,646 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

headlamp taped up flat beam pattern

Pass 17 Jul 2006 22,646 miles

headlamp taped up flat beam pattern

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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W116 MTL is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W116 MTL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W116 MTL registered?

W116 MTL is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 July 2000.

Is W116 MTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W116 MTL shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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