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NK05 OVE

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

22,039 mi
Last recorded22,039 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 OVE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 22,039 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2025 21,367 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2025 21,367 miles

Central Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2024 20,998 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 20,875 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 20,316 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2022 20,316 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2021 19,206 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2021 19,206 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 18,882 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 18,878 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 18,840 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just meets legal limit 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2015 17,191 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 15,577 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 13,400 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 10,870 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 9,878 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 6,951 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 6,662 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 5,112 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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NK05 OVE is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 NK05 OVE, 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 NK05 OVE registered?

NK05 OVE is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 16 July 2005.

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