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W741 HGV

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Gold Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

45,699 mi
Last recorded45,699 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW741 HGV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2025 45,699 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 45,361 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 45,055 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 44,224 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 42,603 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 39,012 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 15 May 2013 35,441 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 32,472 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 30,667 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 28,969 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 27,701 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 21 May 2009 27,701 miles
Fail 31 May 2008 27,492 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 31 May 2008 27,492 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 27,375 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 27,161 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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W741 HGV is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Gold with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 W741 HGV, 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 W741 HGV registered?

W741 HGV is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 14 March 2000.

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