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X778 JFV

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,106 mi
Last recorded44,106 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX778 JFV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2022 44,106 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2022 44,106 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation hand lever (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 42,651 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 42,651 miles

Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 41,665 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 41,645 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Aug 2018 40,138 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2017 38,972 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 38,602 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2015 38,399 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 35,230 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 35,225 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 30,624 miles

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

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 27,024 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 25,514 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 25,044 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 24,057 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 22,660 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 21,381 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 19,799 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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X778 JFV is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X778 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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What year was X778 JFV registered?

X778 JFV is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 9 September 2000.

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