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AE51 RHO

2002 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,100 mi
Last recorded15,100 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS60020,303 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 RHO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 15,100 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 15,036 miles

Beam deflection fitted to headlamp

Fail 1 Jun 2024 15,032 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect both lamps deflecting to right (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 14,431 miles

Oil filter cerroded

Pass 9 Aug 2018 14,415 miles

head lamp beam converter fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2016 14,327 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 13,442 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2013 12,864 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 24 Aug 2013 12,864 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2009 12,125 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 8 May 2008 9,120 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 7,908 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
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AE51 RHO is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha FZS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 20,303 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 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 AE51 RHO, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha FZS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE51 RHO registered?

AE51 RHO is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 20 February 2002.

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