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Y199 UGF

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

49,660 mi
Last recorded49,660 miles
Recorded on2 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY199 UGF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2017 49,660 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 46,557 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 41,835 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 38,166 miles

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Fail 29 Mar 2014 38,165 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2013 32,470 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 26,287 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2011 26,287 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 20,581 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 19,109 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2005 19,109 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Offside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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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Y199 UGF is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 Y199 UGF, 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 Y199 UGF registered?

Y199 UGF is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 20 March 2001.

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