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W687 PNU

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

47,019 mi
Last recorded47,019 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW687 PNU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 47,019 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 46,262 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 45,172 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 44,359 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 42,932 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 40,861 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 39,109 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 38,008 miles

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2016 34,228 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 31,534 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 30,506 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 29,182 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 26,330 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 23,510 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 21,691 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 21,672 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 1 May 2007 19,164 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 19,138 miles

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 17,223 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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W687 PNU is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 W687 PNU, 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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W687 PNU is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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