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GV09 FKT

2009 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

33,856 mi
Last recorded33,856 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Yamaha FZ613,968 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV09 FKT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 33,856 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 33,812 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2024 33,786 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 33,761 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2023 33,761 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 27 May 2022 33,582 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 33,194 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 32,891 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 32,549 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 32,218 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 31,555 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 31 May 2016 31,307 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering front screen / fairing (2.1.2e)

exhaust headers are very corroded

lhs mirror slightly loose

rear light unit slightly loose

Fail 27 May 2016 31,307 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly sticking on (6.2.1f)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering front screen / fairing (2.1.2e)

exhaust headers are very corroded

lhs mirror slightly loose

rear light unit slightly loose

Pass 29 May 2015 31,109 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 31,107 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Pass 27 May 2014 25,222 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 19,290 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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GV09 FKT is a 2009 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 13,968 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 GV09 FKT, 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 17 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GV09 FKT registered?

GV09 FKT is a 2009 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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