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W954 VNY

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

33,451 mi
Last recorded33,451 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW954 VNY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 33,451 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 33,288 miles

Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

front and rear tyres uneven wear

Pass 28 Mar 2024 33,068 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 32,897 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 32,843 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 32,337 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 32,172 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 31,650 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 31,230 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 31,223 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 30,146 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 28,572 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 27,068 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 25,698 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 24,631 miles

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

rear brake slightly spongy

Pass 22 Mar 2012 24,031 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 23,348 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 21,557 miles

front and rear tyres worn

Fail 17 Mar 2010 21,557 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

front and rear tyres worn

Pass 7 Apr 2009 20,626 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 18,618 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2007 16,499 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2005 15,180 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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W954 VNY is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W954 VNY, 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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What year was W954 VNY registered?

W954 VNY is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 16 June 2000.

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