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W428 DCS

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

30,405 mi
Last recorded30,405 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2017
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW428 DCS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2017 30,405 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 24,860 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 23,932 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

drive chain dry

offside mirror loose

Pass 2 Oct 2013 23,689 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 22,264 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 20,915 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 16,658 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 16,658 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 23 Jun 2009 12,552 miles

Rear Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 12,552 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 11,068 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 10,181 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 9,388 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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W428 DCS is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 W428 DCS, 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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W428 DCS is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 June 2000.

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The MOT history for W428 DCS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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