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Y917 HNW

2001 Yamaha Fzs 600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

13,600 mi
Last recorded13,600 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Fzs 60018,843 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY917 HNW
MakeYamaha
ModelFzs 600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 13,600 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2025 13,600 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 13,221 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2024 13,221 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 7 Oct 2023 12,094 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 11,926 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 11,665 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 11,659 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 11,631 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 11,599 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 11,110 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 11,064 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 10,812 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 10,136 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 10,073 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 9,933 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 9,933 miles

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 21 May 2010 9,249 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 6,627 miles

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

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 22 May 2009 6,627 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2008 6,338 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 5,953 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2006 4,549 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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Y917 HNW is a 2001 Yamaha Fzs 600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 Y917 HNW, 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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Y917 HNW is a 2001 Yamaha Fzs 600, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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