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LK05 JBO

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

32,895 mi
Last recorded32,895 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK05 JBO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 32,895 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 28,465 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2023 26,889 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 23,535 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 22,137 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 21,023 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 20,443 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 4 May 2018 19,832 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 17,892 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 17,623 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 17,563 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2014 17,531 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 17,406 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2012 16,889 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 11,295 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2008 9,881 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2008 9,881 miles

Lower Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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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LK05 JBO is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Black 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 LK05 JBO, 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 LK05 JBO registered?

LK05 JBO is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 14 June 2005.

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