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AP57 SZK

2007 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

40,073 mi
Last recorded40,073 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Yamaha FZ615,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 SZK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 40,073 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 May 2025 39,319 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 May 2024 36,730 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 11 May 2024 36,720 miles

Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 May 2023 33,155 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 10 May 2023 33,155 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 May 2022 28,096 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 28,076 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 14 Jun 2021 28,076 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 25,436 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 23,257 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 22,306 miles

Rear cut in rear tyre

Fail 1 Aug 2017 22,306 miles

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

Front fork oil on front tyre

Pass 1 Jul 2016 22,041 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2016 22,041 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 19,854 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 19,853 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 19,478 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 19,476 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 18,348 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 17,437 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 16,221 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 14,450 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 14,450 miles

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

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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AP57 SZK is a 2007 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2007 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 15,631 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 AP57 SZK, 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 19 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP57 SZK is a 2007 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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