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W828 GUG

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,269 mi
Last recorded30,269 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW828 GUG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2025 30,269 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 30,144 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 30,114 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 30,076 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 30,076 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 29,995 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 29,989 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 7 Apr 2012 29,849 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 7 Apr 2012 29,849 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 29,069 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 28,492 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 25,092 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 21,961 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 19,610 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 18,072 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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W828 GUG is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W828 GUG, 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 W828 GUG registered?

W828 GUG is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 14 April 2000.

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