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W72 VLT

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

47,934 mi
Last recorded47,934 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW72 VLT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2017 47,934 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 39,090 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn sprocket teeth worn but still serviceable (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Outer throttle grip not totally secured to throttle tube. Possibility of imprecise throttle control

Rear Lower No plate fasteners require replacement for security

Pass 16 Mar 2015 32,590 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 32,590 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 32,401 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 32,127 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 30,075 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 27,428 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 14 Jul 2008 24,729 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 20,938 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 15,864 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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W72 VLT is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 W72 VLT, 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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W72 VLT is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 6 May 2000.

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