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X309 EFL

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,605 mi
Last recorded27,605 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2021
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX309 EFL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2021 27,605 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 25,481 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2019 25,176 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 23,377 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 23,377 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 22,120 miles

headlamp reflector corroding

left hand indicator a little fast

Fail 9 Jun 2017 22,120 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.6.B.1)

headlamp reflector corroding

left hand indicator a little fast

Pass 11 Jul 2014 20,061 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 17,329 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 14 Jul 2012 16,660 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2012 16,660 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 15,981 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 1 May 2010 13,003 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 9,722 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 9,592 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2005 9,592 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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X309 EFL is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X309 EFL, 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 X309 EFL registered?

X309 EFL is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 12 September 2000.

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