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V224 GLE

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

33,581 mi
Last recorded33,581 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV224 GLE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 33,581 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 33,215 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 32,274 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 31,099 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 30,549 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2021 30,549 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 29,725 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2019 27,947 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 May 2018 25,265 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2017 22,572 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre uneven ware (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 May 2016 19,022 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 15,161 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

carb rubbers cracked

n/s fairing damage

Pass 29 May 2014 14,638 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 14,315 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 13,770 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 12,603 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 11,992 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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V224 GLE is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha FZS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 22,972 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 V224 GLE, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha FZS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V224 GLE registered?

V224 GLE is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 6 January 2000.

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