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W312 YBM

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

31,526 mi
Last recorded31,526 miles
Recorded on28 May 2013
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW312 YBM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2013 31,526 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

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

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

Fail 9 May 2013 31,481 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Pass 4 May 2012 28,485 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 28,485 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2011 28,007 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 21 Apr 2011 28,002 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 12,652 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 25,776 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

pannles damaged but repaired at time of test

Pass 25 Oct 2008 23,686 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 21,723 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 13 Oct 2007 21,723 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 9 Sep 2006 17,929 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 17,907 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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
Full Yamaha FZS600 reliability report

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W312 YBM 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 61.5%.

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 W312 YBM, 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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W312 YBM is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 2 June 2000.

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