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X889 MGH

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,432 mi
Last recorded32,432 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX889 MGH
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2017 32,432 miles

Drive chain slightly loose recommend adjust (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

advise, advance rear foot brake pedal travel

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 12 Aug 2017 32,432 miles

Drive chain slightly loose recommend adjust (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

advise, advance rear foot brake pedal travel

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 25 Jul 2015 49,882 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

number plate slightly damaged

Pass 25 Jul 2015 49,882 miles

number plate slightly damaged

Pass 17 Jul 2014 41,767 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 41,262 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 41,257 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 41,116 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 12 Jul 2011 37,983 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 37,983 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 34,615 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 34,615 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 8 May 2009 27,886 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 20,910 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 20,910 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2008 20,910 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 31 Aug 2007 16,784 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 7,315 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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X889 MGH 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 66.7%.

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 X889 MGH, 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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X889 MGH is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 13 October 2000.

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