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W608 SNG

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

30,053 mi
Last recorded30,053 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW608 SNG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 30,053 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2026 30,041 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2025 25,212 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2025 25,200 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 24,958 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2023 24,903 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2022 24,203 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2021 23,534 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 23,294 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 23,030 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 22,947 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 22,825 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 22,720 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 21,717 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 May 2014 20,501 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 19,856 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 19,465 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 18,831 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 17,553 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 16,134 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 15,856 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 15,439 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 14,408 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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W608 SNG is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 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 W608 SNG, 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 W608 SNG registered?

W608 SNG is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 15 April 2000.

Is W608 SNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W608 SNG shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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