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SG59 FYC

2009 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,717 mi
Last recorded38,717 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Yamaha FZ613,968 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG59 FYC
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 38,717 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 31 May 2025 38,190 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 38,153 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2024 38,153 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2023 38,137 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2023 38,137 miles

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

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

Fail 5 May 2022 38,107 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 37,852 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 34,080 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 17,879 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 5,722 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 5,718 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 5,678 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2014 5,326 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 3,983 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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SG59 FYC is a 2009 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 13,968 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 SG59 FYC, 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 17 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SG59 FYC registered?

SG59 FYC is a 2009 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is SG59 FYC safe to buy?

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