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KE05 JYY

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,297 mi
Last recorded40,297 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE05 JYY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 40,297 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front mudguard mounting bolt missing

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

Pass 20 Apr 2024 39,246 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 38,113 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 37,424 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 32,045 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake spongey

Pass 28 Aug 2012 30,701 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 27,889 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2011 27,889 miles

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

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

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

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

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

side stand insecure, pivot bolt about to fall out

Pass 8 Sep 2010 26,089 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

clutch lever pivot slightly worn

Fail 8 Sep 2010 26,087 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

clutch lever pivot slightly worn

Pass 28 May 2009 23,773 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 18,992 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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KE05 JYY is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 KE05 JYY, 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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KE05 JYY is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 22 April 2005.

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