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W417 PCD

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

66,905 mi
Last recorded66,905 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW417 PCD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 66,905 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2026 66,905 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2025 66,632 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 66,550 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 66,247 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 65,664 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2017 65,323 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 64,655 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 64,047 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 63,353 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 60,534 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 60,534 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Fail 12 Mar 2012 57,098 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 57,098 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 54,656 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 49,513 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 42,493 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 38,891 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 37,514 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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W417 PCD is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 W417 PCD, 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 W417 PCD registered?

W417 PCD is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 27 June 2000.

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