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SP05 EBC

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

22,499 mi
Last recorded22,499 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 EBC
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 22,499 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 21,522 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 21,347 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 20,670 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 19,948 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 19,222 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 18,345 miles

Nearside radiator guard mounting screw missing

Pass 4 May 2018 17,995 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 17,565 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2015 16,726 miles

slight play at steering head bearings

Pass 28 Jul 2014 16,200 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 15,047 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2012 13,702 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 28 Jul 2012 13,702 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 12,841 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 11,409 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 9,702 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 8,318 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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SP05 EBC is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 SP05 EBC, 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 SP05 EBC registered?

SP05 EBC is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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The MOT history for SP05 EBC shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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