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W166 PAS

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,750 mi
Last recorded1,750 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW166 PAS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 1,750 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2026 1,708 miles

Central Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Central Rear Upper Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Mar 2025 1,614 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2023 9,581 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 7,842 miles

Front front tyre starting to perish on outer side wall

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 May 2020 6,411 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jan 2014 6,403 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 5,695 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 5,652 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2009 5,652 miles

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

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

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

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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W166 PAS is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W166 PAS, 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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W166 PAS is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 19 July 2000.

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