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W137 RRC

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

18,492 mi
Last recorded18,492 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW137 RRC
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 18,492 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 17,937 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 17,911 miles

Front tyre cracked in sidewall due to age of tyre

Pass 25 Jul 2019 17,826 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 17,748 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 17,123 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 16,968 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 16,968 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 16,856 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 16,727 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 16,727 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 16,378 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 16,321 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 16,093 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2008 16,093 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 15,639 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 15,207 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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W137 RRC is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 W137 RRC, 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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W137 RRC is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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