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SN05 APU

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

25,231 mi
Last recorded25,231 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN05 APU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 25,231 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 23,308 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 May 2024 18,841 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 18,799 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 18,763 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 18,708 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 18,620 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 17,618 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 17,528 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 26 Sep 2018 17,502 miles

Front Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 17,470 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 16,915 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 10 Sep 2015 15,816 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 10 Sep 2015 15,816 miles

Offside Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 14,019 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 12,080 miles

baffles fitted when tested

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 9,674 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 20 Sep 2011 7,513 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 7,274 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 6,958 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 6,276 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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SN05 APU is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 SN05 APU, 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 SN05 APU registered?

SN05 APU is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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