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S31 DVD

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

23,165 mi
Last recorded23,165 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS31 DVD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 23,165 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2025 23,050 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 22,973 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2024 22,973 miles

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

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 18 Mar 2023 22,733 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2023 22,733 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 22,411 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 22,232 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 22,074 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 21,717 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 21,327 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2017 20,096 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 14,633 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2015 13,450 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 9,819 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 9,028 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 9,028 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 7,136 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 5,850 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 5,323 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 4,576 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 3,843 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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S31 DVD is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 S31 DVD, 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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S31 DVD is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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