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X146 ULG

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

48,725 mi
Last recorded48,725 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX146 ULG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 48,725 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 25 Jul 2022 45,208 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 44,585 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Jul 2021 44,585 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Fail 10 Jul 2021 44,551 miles

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock Throttle cable housing (2.1.4 (b))

Headlamp aim too low Deflector is pointing at the floor, bent? (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant lines corroded

Exhaust header pipe clamp (2nd from right) has become insecure

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively Floor test (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Friction material also appears to be coming away from pad backing (1.1.13 (a))

Oil leak from underneath engine, possibly sump

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

Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess Both dust seals (5.3.3 (d))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned Too far to the left (2.4 (a))

Inlet rubbers severely perished/cracked, at risk of a huge air leak and may affect running and ride-ability of the motorcycle

Pass 15 Jul 2020 42,821 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 13 Jul 2020 42,821 miles

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2019 42,149 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 42,147 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2017 41,643 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Rear rear foot rest seized

Pass 9 Jan 2016 38,139 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2016 38,139 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2015 35,114 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 30,859 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 27,143 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 22,217 miles

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

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

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 18,666 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 18,339 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 18,092 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 17,433 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 16,788 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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X146 ULG is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 X146 ULG, 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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X146 ULG is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 December 2000.

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