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VN57 WLV

2007 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

60,315 mi
Last recorded60,315 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 2007 Yamaha FZ615,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN57 WLV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2021 60,315 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir hose slightly kinked

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 58,459 miles

Clutch stiff operation

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake brake fluid hose to master kinked

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 52,830 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 46,861 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 8 Mar 2018 46,861 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 41,889 miles

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 37,590 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 31,557 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 5 Mar 2015 31,557 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 10 Feb 2014 23,080 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 23,080 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 15,568 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 8,508 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 4,557 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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VN57 WLV is a 2007 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2007 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 15,631 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 VN57 WLV, 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 19 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VN57 WLV is a 2007 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 9 November 2007.

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