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W252 RJA

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

33,522 mi
Last recorded33,522 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW252 RJA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 33,522 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 32,465 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2021 30,687 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 28,815 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened folk (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened folk (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2020 28,815 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened folk (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened folk (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 22,460 miles

Headlamp is slightly opaque

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 14,492 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 14,283 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 14,134 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 13,851 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 12,861 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 12,811 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 12,773 miles

Nearside handgrip slightly loose

front brake binding slightly

Pass 15 Apr 2011 12,606 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 12,393 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 29 Apr 2009 11,885 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 11,885 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 10,934 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 10,170 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 8,917 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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W252 RJA is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 W252 RJA, 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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W252 RJA is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 22 May 2000.

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