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W895 PSG

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

37,803 mi
Last recorded37,803 miles
Recorded on25 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW895 PSG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2026 37,803 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

front brake hoses inadequately supported, and able to chaff on brackets

Fail 22 May 2026 37,799 miles

Fuel tank insecure front mounting screw in a few threads (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls does not work from front brake control (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

front brake hoses inadequately supported, and able to chaff on brackets

Pass 25 Apr 2025 31,264 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 27,820 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 27,408 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 26,649 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2022 26,649 miles

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 25,544 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 20,907 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2013 20,815 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 18,603 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2011 22,947 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 2 Jul 2011 22,925 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 22,657 miles

Offside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 28 May 2008 21,645 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 19,078 miles

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

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

rear brake pedal seizing to footrest.

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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W895 PSG is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 W895 PSG, 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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W895 PSG is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 16 March 2000.

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