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X127 EGS

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

95,309 mi
Last recorded95,309 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2021
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX127 EGS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2021 95,309 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened forks (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2021 95,309 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened forks (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 94,409 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front footrest rubber worn

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened forks (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swingingarm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

gear lever pivot joint worn

Fail 8 Feb 2020 94,409 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front footrest rubber worn

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened forks (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swingingarm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

gear lever pivot joint worn

Fail 4 Jan 2020 94,409 miles

Nearside Rear Brake caliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake caliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Gear lever pivot badly worn.

Nearside Front fork oil seal dust covers detiriorated

clutch cable adjuster missing.[Clutch inoperative.]

Pass 21 Nov 2017 90,991 miles

Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

Fail 3 Nov 2017 90,991 miles

Brake disc(s) excessively worn rear (3.2.A1l)

Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Footrest insecure r/hand front (6.2.1a)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. l/h (2.1.1c)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort front (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2016 82,044 miles

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

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged front perishing (4.1.2c)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 76,972 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 76,972 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 66,602 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 64,383 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 60,894 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 57,321 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 53,839 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 50,234 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 44,268 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 38,729 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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X127 EGS 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 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 X127 EGS, 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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X127 EGS is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 19 October 2000.

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