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X678 WTY

2001 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

88,014 mi
Last recorded88,014 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZ616,472 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX678 WTY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 88,014 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 88,014 miles

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

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

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Feb 2017 85,733 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey Leaking at end can (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 24 Feb 2017 85,733 miles

Nearside Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey Leaking at end can (7.1.1b)

Offside Cut off switchgear loose

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 85,104 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 83,147 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2013 79,497 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 76,310 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 75,356 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 75,356 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 74,400 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2007 70,433 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 57,539 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6?

Based on 80,092 MOT tests across 6,801 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
6,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 975
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 358
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 326
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 308
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X678 WTY is a 2001 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 16,472 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 FZ6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X678 WTY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X678 WTY is a 2001 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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