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W211 PTV

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Gold Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,582 mi
Last recorded42,582 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW211 PTV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2023 42,582 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 42,142 miles

Headlight pattern weak, wrong type of bulb fitted

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 42,137 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 24 Mar 2021 42,137 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Stop lamp not working off front brake lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 42,125 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 17 Oct 2019 42,122 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Footrest insecure mounting bolt missing (6.2.12 (a))

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock Handlebars fouling fairing on right hand lock (2.1.4 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose braket insecure

Pass 28 Sep 2018 42,168 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 42,104 miles

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

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering operation insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.4 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 39,442 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 39,434 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 36,327 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 35,424 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 34,065 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 33,111 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 31,300 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 28,967 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 25,865 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 22,831 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 22,831 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 20,791 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 15,887 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 13,970 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 11,612 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 11,612 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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W211 PTV is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Gold with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W211 PTV, 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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W211 PTV is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 22 March 2000.

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