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W798 ACY

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,398 mi
Last recorded20,398 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2015
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW798 ACY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2015 20,398 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 18,330 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 18,330 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 17,467 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 16,471 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 15,543 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 14,716 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 13,791 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 13,319 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 12,680 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 12,680 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2006 12,090 miles

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

front and rear tyre pressures very low

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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W798 ACY is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W798 ACY, 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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W798 ACY is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 9 March 2000.

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