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W447 RHR

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

38,020 mi
Last recorded38,020 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW447 RHR
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 38,020 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 37,501 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 37,213 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Apr 2024 37,207 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2023 37,050 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2022 36,390 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 36,219 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 35,516 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure faring damaged (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2019 34,759 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Offside Front fairing damaged

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced only working one side (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 33,272 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2018 33,272 miles

Fuel system component insecure Tank (7.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2017 30,815 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2017 30,815 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 30,598 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 30,297 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 29,614 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 28,647 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 23 Apr 2013 28,580 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 27,593 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 20,967 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 20,808 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 16 Apr 2010 15,480 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 12,748 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 12,212 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
Full Yamaha FZS600 reliability report

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W447 RHR is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 W447 RHR, 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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W447 RHR is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 4 March 2000.

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