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PF05 BTY

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

30,806 mi
Last recorded30,806 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF05 BTY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 30,806 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 29,780 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2024 28,726 miles
Fail 31 May 2024 28,726 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 27,774 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2023 27,693 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 26,398 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 25,014 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 23,076 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 8 Jul 2020 23,073 miles

Front Position lamp showing red light to the front Blue lights (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 21,312 miles

Rear brake pad shims missing

Pass 24 Jul 2015 20,012 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 24 Jul 2015 20,012 miles

Offside Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 17,768 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 15,748 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2013 15,748 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 14,498 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 13,149 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2010 11,129 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 10,097 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 9,872 miles

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

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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PF05 BTY is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 PF05 BTY, 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 PF05 BTY registered?

PF05 BTY is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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