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YJ05 KJO

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

15,971 mi
Last recorded15,971 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ05 KJO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 15,971 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 14,892 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 13,702 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 13,021 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 12,257 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 11,295 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 10,262 miles

Rear tyre scrubbed on off side

Fail 28 Feb 2020 10,262 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear tyre scrubbed on off side

Pass 26 Feb 2019 9,206 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 8,293 miles

Rear rear tyre squared off

slight misfire under load

Pass 18 Feb 2017 7,792 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 6,947 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2015 6,214 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2014 5,606 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2013 5,350 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 5,350 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 4,997 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 4,550 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 4,253 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 3,994 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 3,425 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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YJ05 KJO is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 YJ05 KJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ05 KJO registered?

YJ05 KJO is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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