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W602 VGP

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

56,435 mi
Last recorded56,435 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW602 VGP
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 56,435 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 53,135 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 51,435 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 49,964 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 16 Apr 2014 47,478 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

headlight output weak

rear tyre squaring off

Pass 16 Apr 2014 47,478 miles

headlight output weak

rear tyre squaring off

Pass 13 Apr 2013 40,856 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 35,399 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 35,280 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2011 28,998 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 26,578 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 17,234 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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W602 VGP is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W602 VGP, 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 W602 VGP registered?

W602 VGP is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 14 April 2000.

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