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X728 JFV

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

41,120 mi
Last recorded41,120 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX728 JFV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2018 41,120 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 41,111 miles

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

Front Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 37,335 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 37,292 miles

Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 35,463 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 35,463 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 34,174 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 31,733 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 29,827 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 28,534 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 24,778 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 May 2010 24,687 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 24,687 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 May 2009 24,568 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 24,523 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 24,441 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 24 May 2007 24,441 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 22,345 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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X728 JFV is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 X728 JFV, 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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X728 JFV is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 3 October 2000.

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