MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,554 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
oil feed pipes corroded
Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. dust seals (2.3.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzs 600?
Based on 8,181 MOT tests across 1,288 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y497 AAB is a 2001 Yamaha Fzs 600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 Y497 AAB, 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.
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Y497 AAB is a 2001 Yamaha Fzs 600, first registered on 8 April 2001.
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