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W947 WCS

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

10,097 mi
Last recorded10,097 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2022
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW947 WCS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2022 10,097 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 10,095 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2021 10,095 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 10,095 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 10,093 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 10,092 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 10,091 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 10,091 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 10,089 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 10,087 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 10,104 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 10,080 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 10,080 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 13 Jul 2011 10,104 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 10,104 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 10,058 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 10,050 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 10,050 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 9,931 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 9,931 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 9,838 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 9,798 miles

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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W947 WCS 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 W947 WCS, 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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W947 WCS is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 13 June 2000.

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