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W864 FBW

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

45,284 mi
Last recorded45,284 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW864 FBW
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 45,284 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 44,145 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 42,702 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 42,185 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 42,089 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 39,987 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2018 39,986 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 38,815 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 38,704 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 38,697 miles

Rear Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2015 38,367 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 36,836 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 35,291 miles

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 35,291 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 32,252 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 29,769 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2010 29,721 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2009 27,341 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 27,217 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 27,204 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 27,132 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 26,944 miles

Front 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
Full Yamaha FZS600 reliability report

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W864 FBW is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 W864 FBW, 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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W864 FBW is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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