MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,930 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Frame rusty around headstock.
Nearside Foot rest bent.
Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right incorrect beam pattern (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
CENTRE STAND IS IN NEED OF REPAIR/REPLACEMENT
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Oil leak
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS600?
Based on 157,659 MOT tests across 11,903 vehicles.
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Y163 GMA is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 2001 Yamaha FZS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 21,179 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 Y163 GMA, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha FZS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was Y163 GMA registered?
Y163 GMA is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 14 June 2001.
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