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Y183 CSB

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

59,176 mi
Last recorded59,176 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY183 CSB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 59,176 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 55,579 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 48,024 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 40,218 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 33,065 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2020 32,065 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 31,163 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 30,034 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 17 Sep 2018 30,017 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Front tyre obviously has too low air pressure in tyre

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

Rear brake feels 'spongy' but still locks

Pass 29 Sep 2017 29,149 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 28,126 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 26,815 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 25,563 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 9 May 2013 24,238 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 22,929 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Apr 2011 22,111 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2010 19,854 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 19,854 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 17,910 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 15,761 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 12,720 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 9,648 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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Y183 CSB is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 Y183 CSB, 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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Y183 CSB is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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