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W94 NJK

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,305 mi
Last recorded56,305 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW94 NJK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 56,305 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2026 56,296 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 55,961 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 55,676 miles

Front tyre has slight cracking to tread

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 55,202 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 54,375 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 53,600 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 53,338 miles

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

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

several tight links in chain

Fail 7 Mar 2020 53,338 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

several tight links in chain

Pass 1 Mar 2019 53,026 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 51,768 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 51,560 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 50,858 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 49,981 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 49,110 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2012 46,173 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2012 46,171 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 43,562 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2011 43,562 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2009 38,211 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2009 38,211 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 37,116 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2007 33,051 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 31,349 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2005 28,715 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
Full Yamaha FZS600 reliability report

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W94 NJK is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W94 NJK, 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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W94 NJK is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 8 May 2000.

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