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AF02 VGK

2002 Yamaha FZS600

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

33,819 mi
Last recorded33,819 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS60020,303 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 VGK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2016 33,819 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 32,879 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 31,152 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2014 31,127 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 29,177 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 25,784 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 21,237 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 17,433 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 14,593 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 11,364 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 6,645 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 2,102 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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AF02 VGK is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF02 VGK, 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 AF02 VGK registered?

AF02 VGK is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 5 March 2002.

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