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W993 KFE

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

24,538 mi
Last recorded24,538 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW993 KFE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 24,538 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 23,348 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 22,958 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2022 22,876 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 19,378 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 May 2020 19,225 miles

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

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 19,141 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 18,969 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

only 50% of the headlamp works on main beam

the main stand spring has snapped

Pass 15 Aug 2014 17,502 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 16,382 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 16,253 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 13,282 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 9,288 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 8,560 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2008 6,020 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 5,135 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 4,366 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 4,366 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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W993 KFE is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 W993 KFE, 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 W993 KFE registered?

W993 KFE is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 24 March 2000.

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