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W852 WGD

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

52,236 mi
Last recorded52,236 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2015
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW852 WGD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2015 52,236 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn Front and Rear (3.2.A1l)

Chain guard missing

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

Fail 14 Sep 2015 52,236 miles

Drive chain worn to excess Chain and Sprockets (6.2.1e)

Brake disc(s) slightly worn Front and Rear (3.2.A1l)

Chain guard missing

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

Pass 19 Oct 2013 48,163 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 35,021 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 35,021 miles

Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 23 Sep 2011 27,752 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 27,638 miles

Only one tail bulb operating

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 12 Jul 2010 27,638 miles

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

Only one tail bulb operating

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 26,362 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2009 26,362 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 25,072 miles

Chain guard missing

Rear Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Fail 24 Jun 2008 25,072 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Chain guard missing

Rear Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 24,499 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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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W852 WGD is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 W852 WGD, 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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W852 WGD is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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