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Y279 VMW

2001 Yamaha Fzs 600

Gold Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,352 mi
Last recorded24,352 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2007
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Fzs 60018,843 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY279 VMW
MakeYamaha
ModelFzs 600
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 5 Dec 2007 24,352 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 18,937 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2005 15,278 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzs 600?

Based on 8,181 MOT tests across 1,288 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
822
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,288
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 162
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 91
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 53
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 53
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 51
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Y279 VMW is a 2001 Yamaha Fzs 600 in Gold with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Fzs 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 18,843 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Fzs 600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y279 VMW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fzs 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha Fzs 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y279 VMW registered?

Y279 VMW is a 2001 Yamaha Fzs 600, first registered on 10 July 2001.

Is Y279 VMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y279 VMW shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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