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W599 BEO

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

37,067 mi
Last recorded37,067 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW599 BEO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 37,067 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake front brake is slightly notchy (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 30 Jun 2026 37,054 miles

Offside Front Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected throttle is sticking (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake front brake is slightly notchy (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 36,874 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 120/70/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

headlight bulb loose in headlight

Pass 2 Jul 2024 36,479 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

headlight bulb loose in headlight

Fail 20 Jun 2024 36,475 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

headlight bulb loose in headlight

Pass 8 Jun 2023 36,051 miles

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

Exhaust noisy due to exhaust blow (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 31 May 2022 35,747 miles

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

Exhaust noisy due to blow on exhaust (8.1.1 (a))

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

engine rough running and engine misfire

Pass 4 Jun 2021 35,389 miles

engine misfire

Pass 11 Jul 2018 35,302 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2016 34,650 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 34,346 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 33,643 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2012 32,135 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 30,361 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2009 28,295 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 27,937 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 26,435 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 24,069 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2005 17,871 miles

both tyres near limit

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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W599 BEO is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 W599 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.

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W599 BEO is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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