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V557 SEG

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Gold Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

17,308 mi
Last recorded17,308 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2021
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV557 SEG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2021 17,308 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 17,291 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2019 17,288 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 17,149 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Sep 2016 16,968 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 16,550 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 16,155 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 16,151 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 15,023 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 14,514 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 10 Sep 2009 14,244 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 13,989 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 13,620 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2006 13,549 miles

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

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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V557 SEG is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Gold with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 V557 SEG, 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 V557 SEG registered?

V557 SEG is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 27 January 2000.

Is V557 SEG safe to buy?

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