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W536 VGP

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

44,810 mi
Last recorded44,810 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW536 VGP
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 44,810 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2024 38,495 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 27,403 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 18,991 miles

Front tyre cracked advise replacing

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced 1 bulb (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 18,950 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 18,926 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated and disc (1.1.13 (b))

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

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))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 17,686 miles

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 May 2017 17,642 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 17,586 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 17,220 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 May 2014 16,407 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 16,067 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 15,625 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 14,471 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

center stand not working

Pass 3 Aug 2009 10,566 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 7,624 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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W536 VGP is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 W536 VGP, 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 W536 VGP registered?

W536 VGP is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 April 2000.

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The MOT history for W536 VGP shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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