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W887 WGN

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

33,872 mi
Last recorded33,872 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW887 WGN
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2016 33,872 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 33,872 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 16 Mar 2015 33,360 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 33,360 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 32,356 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 25,624 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 20,658 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 16,189 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2010 12,808 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 12,808 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 12,799 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front tyre found to be low on pressure and rear tyre found to be almost flat. Both tyres inflated to correct pressures (33/36).

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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W887 WGN is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 W887 WGN, 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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W887 WGN is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 12 May 2000.

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