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W791 OSP

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

24,521 mi
Last recorded24,521 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW791 OSP
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 24,521 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2026 24,521 miles

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2025 21,432 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 19,286 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 18,343 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2022 16,875 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 14,183 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 13,884 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 13,867 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake both (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 12 Oct 2016 13,787 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 13,681 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 13,436 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 12,210 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 12,210 miles

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

front tyre has slight cracking between treads

Pass 12 Sep 2012 11,194 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 10,994 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 10,647 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 10,634 miles

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

REAR FOOT BRAKE HAS TO MUCH TRAVEL

Pass 22 Apr 2009 10,175 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 9,668 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 9,356 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 6,970 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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
Full Yamaha FZS600 reliability report

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W791 OSP is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 W791 OSP, 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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W791 OSP is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 3 May 2000.

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