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KB55 YAM

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

14,724 mi
Last recorded14,724 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB55 YAM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 14,724 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 13,625 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2025 13,625 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 11,559 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 11,469 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 10,972 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 10,924 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 10,744 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 9,336 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 May 2018 9,009 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 8,524 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 8,449 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 8,396 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 8,247 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 7,766 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 7,105 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 5,998 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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KB55 YAM is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 KB55 YAM, 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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KB55 YAM is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 19 September 2005.

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