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W989 PNT

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

41,453 mi
Last recorded41,453 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW989 PNT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2018 41,453 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 40,266 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 38,864 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn suspect front worn also (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 29 Jun 2016 38,864 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn suspect front worn also (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 30 Jul 2015 38,394 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

light switch intermitant fault

Pass 30 Jul 2015 38,394 miles

light switch intermitant fault

Pass 25 Jul 2014 36,180 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

passing switch not working

Fail 25 Jul 2014 36,180 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

passing switch not working

Pass 21 Jun 2013 36,149 miles

drive chain rusty

Pass 2 Jun 2012 36,143 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2012 36,143 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 14 May 2011 36,053 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 35,622 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 35,390 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 31,938 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 31,888 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 10 May 2007 26,200 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 21,689 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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W989 PNT is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 W989 PNT, 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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W989 PNT is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 14 March 2000.

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