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W817 XKL

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

19,354 mi
Last recorded19,354 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW817 XKL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 19,354 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside tread area in a couple of places (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2025 16,908 miles
Fail 7 May 2025 16,908 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 16,816 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 16,382 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 16,382 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 16,140 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 15,758 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 15,613 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 14,569 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 14,177 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 14,145 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2013 13,896 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 12,175 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 11,694 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 11,406 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 11,264 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 11,032 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 10,568 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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W817 XKL is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 W817 XKL, 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 W817 XKL registered?

W817 XKL is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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