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W842 RMW

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

36,761 mi
Last recorded36,761 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW842 RMW
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2023 36,761 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 32,242 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 30,627 miles

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

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 30,548 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 30,519 miles

Shock absorber slightly loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2017 30,435 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 30,148 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 29,158 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2014 28,745 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 28,745 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 28,416 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 27,821 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 27,821 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 21,165 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 21,214 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 18,164 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 16,592 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2006 16,592 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Aug 2005 13,037 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2005 12,969 miles

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

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

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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W842 RMW 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 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 W842 RMW, 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 W842 RMW registered?

W842 RMW is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 22 May 2000.

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