CarVerify

Free Car Check

Y223 ETY

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,580 mi
Last recorded3,580 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationY223 ETY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2026 3,580 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2025 3,562 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 3,535 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 3,530 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 3,522 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 3,506 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 3,492 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 3,483 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 3,474 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 3,351 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 3,243 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 3,169 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 3,007 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 2,538 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 2,522 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 2,497 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 2,458 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 2,381 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 2,321 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 2,217 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
Full Yamaha FZS600 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

Y223 ETY is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y223 ETY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y223 ETY?

You can check the full history of Y223 ETY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was Y223 ETY registered?

Y223 ETY is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 5 April 2001.

Is Y223 ETY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y223 ETY shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y223 ETY have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on Y223 ETY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.