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X339 EGS

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

24,856 mi
Last recorded24,856 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2024
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX339 EGS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2024 24,856 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Fail 26 Oct 2024 24,856 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Both beams on together on high beam (4.1.4 (a))

Front Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel more than one fixing loose Wheel spindle pinch bolt (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 24,605 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 24,055 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 23,307 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 22,314 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 21,627 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 19,825 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 20 Nov 2018 19,825 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 17,775 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Nov 2017 17,775 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2016 15,849 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 12,139 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 12,139 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 20 Dec 2014 11,350 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 11,303 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 11,263 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 10,996 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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X339 EGS is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 X339 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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X339 EGS is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 December 2000.

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