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W213 ECS

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

42,688 mi
Last recorded42,688 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2014
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW213 ECS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2014 42,688 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 39,808 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 39,803 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 35,270 miles

centre stand seized and excesively stiff ,

Fail 12 Nov 2012 35,270 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Nearside Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

centre stand seized and excesively stiff ,

Pass 16 Nov 2011 30,144 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 30,087 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 25,372 miles

chain tension slack

slight bind on front brake

Pass 11 Nov 2009 20,767 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 19,072 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 18,074 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 18,074 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2006 14,878 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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W213 ECS is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 W213 ECS, 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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W213 ECS is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 11 July 2000.

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