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W628 PPH

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

59,736 mi
Last recorded59,736 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW628 PPH
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 59,736 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 59,012 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 57,897 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2023 57,897 miles

Rear Suspension rod likely to become detached Dog bones (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 56,941 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2022

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Chain guard missing ()

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2021 50,636 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2020 47,126 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 43,258 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 39,202 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 38,895 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 38,878 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2016 37,484 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.2c)

Fail 9 Aug 2016 37,484 miles

Brake lever is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.2c)

Pass 18 Jul 2015 36,144 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 35,849 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 35,123 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 33,663 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 29,754 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2011 29,754 miles

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

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 9 Dec 2009 29,016 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 29,016 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 10 Nov 2008 27,571 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 27,571 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 23,993 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 17,837 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2005 7,894 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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W628 PPH is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 W628 PPH, 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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W628 PPH is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 14 April 2000.

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