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W573 VGY

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Gold Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

27,623 mi
Last recorded27,623 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2021
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW573 VGY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2021 27,623 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly Scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 27,487 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 26,944 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2018 26,575 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly Scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 26,199 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2016 25,635 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 25,635 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 25,167 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 23,991 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 23,467 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 22,407 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Sep 2012 22,394 miles

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Front position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

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

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

Fail 29 Aug 2012 22,378 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 10 Jun 2011 22,373 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 21,596 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 21,026 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 20,156 miles
Fail 17 May 2008 20,156 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 17,984 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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W573 VGY is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Gold with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 W573 VGY, 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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W573 VGY is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 24 May 2000.

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