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X342 BAJ

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

30,469 mi
Last recorded30,469 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX342 BAJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 30,469 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2026 30,469 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 31 May 2025 30,104 miles
Fail 31 May 2025 30,104 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 29,730 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 29,451 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 29,266 miles
Fail 25 May 2022 29,266 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2021 28,690 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2021 28,690 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 25,627 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 16,403 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 16,400 miles

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

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

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

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

Fail 4 Oct 2011 6,925 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 6,925 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 4,214 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 3,779 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 3,717 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 3,606 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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X342 BAJ is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 X342 BAJ, 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 X342 BAJ registered?

X342 BAJ is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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