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W639 PHO

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

26,887 mi
Last recorded26,887 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW639 PHO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 26,887 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2024 24,868 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 24,836 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 12,672 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 12,672 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 12,663 miles

Front and rear brakes binding slightly.

Pass 10 Apr 2013 12,662 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 2 Apr 2013 12,662 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

silencer slightly loose on clamp.

Pass 12 Sep 2008 12,204 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 12,204 miles

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

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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W639 PHO is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W639 PHO, 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 W639 PHO registered?

W639 PHO is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 27 May 2000.

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