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X796 HMR

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

57,392 mi
Last recorded57,392 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX796 HMR
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 57,392 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2026 57,370 miles

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

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2025 56,400 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 55,353 miles

very slight oil leak from engine

Pass 14 Jun 2023 53,613 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 52,008 miles

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose front foot rest split advise replacement (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose front foot rest split advise replacement (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 51,269 miles

centre stand partially siezed

Pass 21 Apr 2015 50,987 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 50,393 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 49,925 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 49,925 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 43,991 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 35,046 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 30,489 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 17 Mar 2009 25,071 miles

front brake discs worn

front brake pads worn low

rear tyre tread worn low

Pass 14 Mar 2008 19,008 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 14,143 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 13,843 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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X796 HMR 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 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X796 HMR, 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 X796 HMR registered?

X796 HMR is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 11 October 2000.

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