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X488 XNG

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,427 mi
Last recorded31,427 miles
Recorded on22 May 2021
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX488 XNG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2021 31,427 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 26,940 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 21,518 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 20,256 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 20,240 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 19,321 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 18,234 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 16,940 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 16,050 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 15,462 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2012 15,462 miles

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

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Nearside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 14,974 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2010 14,419 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 13,707 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 13,707 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 12,706 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 10,927 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2006 10,514 miles

slight leak on o/s/f fork seal

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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X488 XNG is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X488 XNG, 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 X488 XNG registered?

X488 XNG is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 6 October 2000.

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