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AV02 RFJ

2002 Yamaha FZS600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

26,242 mi
Last recorded26,242 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS60020,303 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 RFJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 26,242 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 23,110 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 21,852 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 20,453 miles

Central Front Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 18,206 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 17,562 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2017 16,258 miles
Pass 4 May 2015 16,049 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front Motorcycle structure slightly distorted (6.1.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 13,873 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 13,873 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 12,957 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 10,038 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 9,909 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 9,422 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 9,422 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2006 7,713 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2005 7,004 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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AV02 RFJ is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 AV02 RFJ, 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 AV02 RFJ registered?

AV02 RFJ is a 2002 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 12 June 2002.

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