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W821 WCB

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

63,496 mi
Last recorded63,496 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW821 WCB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2023 63,496 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2023 63,496 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 62,472 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2022 62,472 miles

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

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 May 2021 60,349 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension rod ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 60,339 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in suspension linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper switch block insecure

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2019 60,339 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in suspension linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper switch block insecure

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 60,239 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 59,111 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 57,037 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 42,853 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 27,798 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 16,177 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 16,025 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 15,567 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2010 15,314 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 15,100 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 14,697 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 13,536 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 11,555 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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W821 WCB is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 W821 WCB, 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 W821 WCB registered?

W821 WCB is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 16 June 2000.

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