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SF05 EDR

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

14,277 mi
Last recorded14,277 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF05 EDR
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 14,277 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 14,242 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 14,144 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 13,747 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2022 13,747 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 13,014 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 12,094 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2018 11,029 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 10,059 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 8,526 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 8,395 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 8,229 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 8,229 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Steering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 7,178 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 6,429 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 5,551 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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SF05 EDR is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SF05 EDR, 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 SF05 EDR registered?

SF05 EDR is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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