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W716 GBW

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Gold Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,739 mi
Last recorded33,739 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW716 GBW
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2026 33,739 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 33,226 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 32,527 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 32,455 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 32,243 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 31,819 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 31,340 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 29,866 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 28,549 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 27,735 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 26,127 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2014 22,808 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 22,043 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 20,503 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2011 18,147 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 16,472 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 13,681 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 12,274 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 10,118 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 9,101 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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W716 GBW is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Gold with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W716 GBW, 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 W716 GBW registered?

W716 GBW is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 12 July 2000.

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