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W641 OFG

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

43,984 mi
Last recorded43,984 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW641 OFG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2023 43,984 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 41,780 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 41,136 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jul 2021 41,136 miles

Front Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Front Steering operation impeded by a fairing (2.1.4 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 40,501 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 34,175 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Jul 2018 34,174 miles

Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied rear brake pedal (1.1.2 (d))

Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned NSR unable to see it from the rear (4.4.3 (a))

Footrest insecure Both front foot pegs insecure (6.2.12 (a))

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock Brake master fouling on clocks (2.1.4 (b))

Pass 19 Apr 2017 31,298 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 25,107 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 24,813 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2013 24,800 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 24,660 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 24,380 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 21,614 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 19,478 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 8 Aug 2007 19,438 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b) DANGEROUS

Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e) DANGEROUS

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2006 13,137 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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W641 OFG is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 W641 OFG, 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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W641 OFG is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 5 June 2000.

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