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W391 AFV

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

29,834 mi
Last recorded29,834 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2021
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW391 AFV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2021 29,834 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 29,030 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 27,404 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 27,404 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 26,477 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 25,056 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 22,793 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 22,158 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 20,623 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 20,623 miles

Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 22 Jun 2013 19,261 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2013 19,261 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 18,311 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2011 17,365 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 17,365 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 16,710 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 15,805 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 14,746 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2008 14,746 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 13,923 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2006 11,346 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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W391 AFV is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 W391 AFV, 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 W391 AFV registered?

W391 AFV is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 May 2000.

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