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KE55 AFZ

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,476 mi
Last recorded55,476 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE55 AFZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 55,476 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2026 55,463 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose fouling rear arm (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 52,050 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2025 52,050 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2024 48,449 miles

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

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

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 46,375 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2023 46,375 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 44,577 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 41,867 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 39,161 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2020 39,161 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 35,903 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 35,903 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 32,514 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 32,514 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 29,310 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive chain worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 25,984 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 21,029 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 14,500 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 9,095 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 8,177 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 6,386 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 5,040 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 3,100 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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KE55 AFZ is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KE55 AFZ, 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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KE55 AFZ is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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