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W79 SJB

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

27,062 mi
Last recorded27,062 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW79 SJB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2014 27,062 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 15 May 2013 26,360 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 12 May 2012 26,263 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 2 May 2012 26,257 miles

Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 4 May 2011 26,203 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 26,100 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 25,858 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 24,910 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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W79 SJB is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 W79 SJB, 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 W79 SJB registered?

W79 SJB is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 11 March 2000.

Is W79 SJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W79 SJB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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