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VK05 VPF

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,989 mi
Last recorded16,989 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2013
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK05 VPF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2013 16,989 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 16,847 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 12,824 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 8,668 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 8,668 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 2,829 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 2,543 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 2,481 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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VK05 VPF is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VK05 VPF, 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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VK05 VPF is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 2 April 2005.

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