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W358 OBX

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

41,795 mi
Last recorded41,795 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW358 OBX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 41,795 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2025 34,509 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 5 Aug 2025 34,509 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 30,158 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 29,854 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 28,910 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 27,558 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 27,168 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 27,168 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2019 24,733 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 23,407 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 21,646 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 19,989 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 19,733 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 19,527 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 19,308 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 18,958 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 18,141 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 17,398 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2009 16,582 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 16,582 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 14,951 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 12,821 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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W358 OBX is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 W358 OBX, 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 W358 OBX registered?

W358 OBX is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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