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W596 BEO

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

33,950 mi
Last recorded33,950 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW596 BEO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 33,950 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 33,481 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 31,902 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 31,786 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 31,581 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 30,760 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 30,016 miles

Rear advise rear brake switch can stik

Pass 29 Jun 2017 29,351 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 27,980 miles

brake hoses in sleeves

Fail 15 Jun 2016 27,980 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

brake hoses in sleeves

Pass 16 Jun 2015 27,598 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

brake hoses in sleeves

clutch pivots worn

Pass 12 Jun 2014 27,056 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 12 Jun 2014 27,056 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 26,319 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 17 Nov 2012 26,319 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 26,318 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 25,431 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 23,790 miles

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

hazards not working when ign off

Pass 26 Jul 2008 21,051 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 17,037 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 11,539 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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W596 BEO is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 W596 BEO, 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

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What year was W596 BEO registered?

W596 BEO is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 21 June 2000.

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The MOT history for W596 BEO shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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