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AF52 VAV

2002 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,360 mi
Last recorded61,360 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS60020,303 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 VAV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 8 May 2026 61,360 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 61,209 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 60,754 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 60,356 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 59,334 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 56,974 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2018 53,066 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 52,921 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 52,230 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 50,724 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 47,248 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 4,348 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 40,056 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 34,888 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 29,626 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 23,644 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 17,782 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 11,888 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 6,547 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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AF52 VAV is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AF52 VAV, 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 AF52 VAV registered?

AF52 VAV is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is AF52 VAV safe to buy?

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