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W598 DUB

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Gold Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

31,395 mi
Last recorded31,395 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW598 DUB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 31,395 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2025 31,395 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2023 31,087 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre tread slightly mishaped

Pass 13 May 2022 26,080 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 25,529 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2021 25,523 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear rear brake inoperative no brake pressure

Pass 23 Apr 2020 24,809 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 23,625 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 22,677 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 21,887 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2015 19,964 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 19,384 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2014 19,380 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 14,665 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 12,433 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 11,193 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 9,845 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 6,750 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 6,629 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 6,060 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 4,763 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 4,763 miles

Rear 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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W598 DUB is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Gold with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 W598 DUB, 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 W598 DUB registered?

W598 DUB is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 4 March 2000.

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