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W379 SCN

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,102 mi
Last recorded37,102 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2024
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW379 SCN
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2024 37,102 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 37,040 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 36,860 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2013 36,306 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 34,621 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 14 Jun 2011 34,621 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 33,579 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 32,719 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 31,077 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 30,575 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2007 30,575 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2006 29,749 miles

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

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

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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W379 SCN is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W379 SCN, 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 W379 SCN registered?

W379 SCN is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 7 July 2000.

Is W379 SCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W379 SCN shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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