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KX05 MLN

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

34,279 mi
Last recorded34,279 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX05 MLN
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 34,279 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2026 34,279 miles

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

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

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

Rear Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 32,394 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 30,113 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 27,577 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2021 22,109 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 19,134 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 17,081 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 15,931 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 15,720 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 15,445 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 15,444 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 15,191 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 14,857 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 14,523 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 13,942 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 13,614 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 12,603 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 12,585 miles

Lower Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2008 10,085 miles

number plate light not working

Fail 26 Apr 2008 10,085 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

number plate light not working

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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KX05 MLN is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 KX05 MLN, 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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What year was KX05 MLN registered?

KX05 MLN is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 2 May 2005.

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