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W138 YKM

2000 Yamaha Fzs 600

Gold Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

89,429 mi
Last recorded89,429 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2020
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Fzs 60021,804 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW138 YKM
MakeYamaha
ModelFzs 600
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2020 89,429 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 89,249 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 86,584 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2015 86,583 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 84,072 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 84,072 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 81,632 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 80,882 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2010 80,499 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 73,690 miles

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 29 Sep 2007 52,235 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 28,845 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 28,699 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzs 600?

Based on 8,181 MOT tests across 1,288 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
822
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,288
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 162
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 91
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 53
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 53
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 51
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W138 YKM is a 2000 Yamaha Fzs 600 in Gold with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha Fzs 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 21,804 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 Fzs 600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W138 YKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fzs 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha Fzs 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W138 YKM is a 2000 Yamaha Fzs 600, first registered on 20 March 2000.

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