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W217 TRF

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

16,791 mi
Last recorded16,791 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW217 TRF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2019 16,791 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 16,779 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2018 16,779 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2017 16,733 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 16,545 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swinging arm (2.4.A2a(i))

front brake drags slightly

Pass 1 Aug 2015 16,345 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 16,319 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 15,690 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 15,114 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 14,748 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 14,185 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 14,183 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 13,484 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 13,325 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 13,097 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 12,809 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2005 12,809 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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W217 TRF 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 W217 TRF, 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 W217 TRF registered?

W217 TRF is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 11 August 2000.

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