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VN09 KBV

2009 Yamaha FZ6

Orange Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

19,196 mi
Last recorded19,196 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 2009 Yamaha FZ613,968 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN09 KBV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 19,196 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 19,196 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2018 18,244 miles

Front Handle bars very slighly bent.

Fail 8 May 2018 18,244 miles

Front Handle bars very slighly bent.

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Motorcycle structure excessively damaged Broken engine protection bar removed and bolt put in place. (6.1.1a)

Pass 17 May 2017 16,617 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 15,585 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 31 May 2016 15,585 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 May 2015 14,502 miles

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

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

Fail 18 May 2015 14,502 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 May 2014 13,297 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 29 May 2014 13,297 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 11,607 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 9,371 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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VN09 KBV is a 2009 Yamaha FZ6 in Orange with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 VN09 KBV, 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 VN09 KBV registered?

VN09 KBV is a 2009 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 18 June 2009.

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