MOT Status
ValidMileage
64,991 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS600?
Based on 157,659 MOT tests across 11,903 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X197 BAW is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 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 X197 BAW, 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 X197 BAW registered?
X197 BAW is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 15 September 2000.
Is X197 BAW safe to buy?
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