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W63 GBV

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

28,234 mi
Last recorded28,234 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW63 GBV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 28,234 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 26,995 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 26,589 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 26,523 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 23,461 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 21,192 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 18,902 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 18,724 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 17,566 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 16,930 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 16,294 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 14,716 miles

main beam aim too high ( adjusted )

Fail 8 Sep 2006 14,716 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

main beam aim too high ( adjusted )

Pass 21 Sep 2005 13,063 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

head lamp aim on lowest limit

lack of lubrication to chain

main beam pattern not well defined ad slightly dim

offside front indicator and bodywork damaged

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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W63 GBV is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 W63 GBV, 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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W63 GBV is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 2 June 2000.

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