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W933 YGJ

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

4,866 mi
Last recorded4,866 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW933 YGJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 4,866 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 2,790 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2017 2,790 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 13 May 2016 2,241 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015
Pass 31 Oct 2013 73,580 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 73,580 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 72,211 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 67,149 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2011 67,149 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 61,403 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 61,403 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 56,231 miles

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

Near side rider's footpeg has some rotational movement but is secure

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

Rear brake efficiency could possibly be improved through adjustment

Pass 12 Jul 2008 51,463 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2007 47,549 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Fail 6 Jul 2007 47,549 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 42,263 miles

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

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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W933 YGJ is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 W933 YGJ, 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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W933 YGJ is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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