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W59 NSK

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

36,996 mi
Last recorded36,996 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW59 NSK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 36,996 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 36,786 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 36,137 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 35,848 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 35,601 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 35,417 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 34,910 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 29,846 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 24,611 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 18,476 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 14,159 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 13,846 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

r/pads have corrosion

Pass 11 Jun 2011 13,189 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2011 13,186 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 10,445 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 10,206 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2009 10,206 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 9,421 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 8,584 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 7,461 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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W59 NSK is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 W59 NSK, 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 W59 NSK registered?

W59 NSK is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 12 April 2000.

Is W59 NSK safe to buy?

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