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Y59 FFR

2001 Yamaha Fzs 600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

27,846 mi
Last recorded27,846 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2013
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Fzs 60018,843 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY59 FFR
MakeYamaha
ModelFzs 600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Dec 2013 27,846 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 27,846 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 27,318 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 25,401 miles

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 25,401 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 24,333 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 22,755 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 25 Sep 2008 21,015 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 18,564 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 18,564 miles

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2006 15,742 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2005 12,062 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2005 12,062 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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Y59 FFR is a 2001 Yamaha Fzs 600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 Y59 FFR, 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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What year was Y59 FFR registered?

Y59 FFR is a 2001 Yamaha Fzs 600, first registered on 28 July 2001.

Is Y59 FFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y59 FFR shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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