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SF05 OGE

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

24,805 mi
Last recorded24,805 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF05 OGE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2025 24,805 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2024 23,806 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 23,259 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2023 23,226 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2022 22,444 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 21,065 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 18,518 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 18,469 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 18,424 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2018 18,423 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2017 17,740 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 17,740 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 May 2016 17,037 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 15,800 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 14,939 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 13,419 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 8,030 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 1,979 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 1,799 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 1,128 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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 OGE 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 SF05 OGE, 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 OGE registered?

SF05 OGE is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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