CarVerify

Free Car Check

W547 YNK

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

30,550 mi
Last recorded30,550 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationW547 YNK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 30,550 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2026 30,550 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel Rear brake needed bleeding as it has air in the fluid. (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 30,167 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Fail 21 Mar 2025 30,167 miles

Chain guard insecure The chain guard was broken and half of it was inside the wheel area dragging on the chain,i have removed the guard. (6.1.7 (i))

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 24 Jan 2024 29,927 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 29,672 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 29,487 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 29,093 miles

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

Rear brake slightly spongy.

Pass 27 Jun 2019 27,329 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 27,329 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam bulb was blown (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working bulb was blown and the holder was not fitted into the lamp. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 26,058 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2017 25,054 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 25,054 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 23,862 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 19,086 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 17,915 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 16,767 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 15,172 miles

strongly rear brake needs overhaul,

Pass 26 Aug 2011 14,908 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2010 13,695 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2009 12,454 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2009 12,454 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 26 Jul 2008 11,718 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

chain needs lubricating as it is very dry

Pass 7 Aug 2007 10,799 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 9,897 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2005 9,090 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2005 9,090 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2005 9,090 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(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
Full Yamaha FZS600 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

W547 YNK is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 W547 YNK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W547 YNK?

You can check the full history of W547 YNK by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was W547 YNK registered?

W547 YNK is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 17 August 2000.

Is W547 YNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for W547 YNK shows 28 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W547 YNK have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on W547 YNK. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.