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AO02 GFZ

2002 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

36,586 mi
Last recorded36,586 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS60020,303 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 GFZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 36,586 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 36,586 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

rear brake binding slightly

wiring to offside light broken ,only one dipped beam working

Pass 24 Jul 2015 32,500 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 28,450 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 28,074 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 27,356 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 27,336 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2011 25,972 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 23,891 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 22,580 miles

1.both front brake discs becoming pitted

Pass 27 Jun 2008 16,399 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 10,353 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 6,431 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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AO02 GFZ is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AO02 GFZ, 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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AO02 GFZ is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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