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X966 GJU

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

47,485 mi
Last recorded47,485 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX966 GJU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 47,485 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 46,862 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 46,607 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 46,607 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 46,604 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 46,168 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 41,578 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 40,450 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 36,402 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2008 31,091 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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X966 GJU is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 X966 GJU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X966 GJU registered?

X966 GJU is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 30 September 2000.

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The MOT history for X966 GJU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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