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AE05 HPL

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

25,551 mi
Last recorded25,551 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 HPL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 25,551 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 25,411 miles

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 23,889 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 23,227 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 21,483 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 21,473 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 16,177 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 9,759 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 9,335 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 9,228 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 9,072 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 8,931 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 8,687 miles

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))

Pass 7 Apr 2009 7,453 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2009 7,453 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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AE05 HPL is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 16,481 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE05 HPL, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE05 HPL is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 9 April 2005.

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