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W139 PFB

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

48,748 mi
Last recorded48,748 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW139 PFB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 48,748 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2025 48,506 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 47,920 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 47,534 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 47,134 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 45,912 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2021 45,912 miles

Central Front Upper Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 44,600 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 42,271 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 26 May 2018 40,524 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 38,564 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 35,661 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 34,906 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 34,906 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2014 33,130 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 31,021 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 29,137 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 27,090 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 25,196 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 21,302 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 19,464 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 18,205 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 16,581 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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W139 PFB is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 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 W139 PFB, 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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What year was W139 PFB registered?

W139 PFB is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W139 PFB safe to buy?

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