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X785 EGN

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,284 mi
Last recorded45,284 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX785 EGN
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2025 45,284 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2023 45,265 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 42,293 miles

Clutch lever pivot worn.

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 41,818 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2021 41,818 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 40,128 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 39,170 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 34,016 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 26,799 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 15,258 miles

Nail in Rear Tyre

Pass 15 May 2015 12,623 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 12,390 miles
Fail 17 May 2014 12,390 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 5 Feb 2010 11,235 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 10,578 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 13 Nov 2007 10,177 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fail 13 Nov 2007 10,177 miles

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

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 10,137 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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X785 EGN 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 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 X785 EGN, 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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X785 EGN is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 23 November 2000.

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