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W957 OSA

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Gold Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,266 mi
Last recorded41,266 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW957 OSA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2018 41,266 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 41,832 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2016 40,628 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 37,301 miles

Centre stand siezed

Nearside Front brake lever bent

Offside Front fork seal split

Offside Front fork seal split

Pass 13 Aug 2014 36,165 miles

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

frame corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2013 35,486 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 34,495 miles

centre stand faulty

exhaust poor

Pass 10 Aug 2011 32,482 miles

slight play at rear brake lever bush

Pass 13 Aug 2010 30,218 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 27,820 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 27,820 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 25,866 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 30 Jun 2008 25,829 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 May 2007 23,754 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 9 May 2006 21,673 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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W957 OSA is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Gold with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 W957 OSA, 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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W957 OSA is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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