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W468 OSA

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,268 mi
Last recorded27,268 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW468 OSA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 27,268 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 26,728 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Jun 2023 26,723 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 May 2022 24,956 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 23,632 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 23,249 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 22,642 miles

rear tyre pressure low

Pass 27 Mar 2010 22,015 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 20,953 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 20,933 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 16,798 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 16,782 miles

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

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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W468 OSA 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 W468 OSA, 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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W468 OSA is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 3 June 2000.

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