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SY05 AEX

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

21,208 mi
Last recorded21,208 miles
Recorded on29 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY05 AEX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2021 21,208 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2020 21,002 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 20,904 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 20,752 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 20,332 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 19,888 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 19,266 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 19,266 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 18,882 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 17,383 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 17,382 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

number plate light inoperative

Pass 29 Mar 2012 16,202 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 14,786 miles

number plate light inop

Pass 6 Oct 2009 12,472 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 12,471 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 7,498 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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SY05 AEX is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SY05 AEX, 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 SY05 AEX registered?

SY05 AEX is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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