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Y217 EDA

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

19,581 mi
Last recorded19,581 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2019
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY217 EDA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2019 19,581 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 19,217 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 18,208 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 18,208 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 17,408 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 17,130 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 17,001 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 15,210 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 13,662 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 10,659 miles

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

Tight spot on chain / chain slightly worn

Fail 5 Apr 2011 10,659 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 9,853 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 9,374 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 8,952 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 8,258 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 7,896 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 7,896 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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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Y217 EDA is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 Y217 EDA, 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 Y217 EDA registered?

Y217 EDA is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 22 June 2001.

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