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YJ09 KBO

2009 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,852 mi
Last recorded16,852 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha FZ613,968 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ09 KBO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 16,852 miles
Fail 30 May 2025 16,850 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 16,608 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 16,553 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 16,551 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 16,263 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 15,918 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 15,722 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 14,873 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 11,742 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 4,893 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 4,885 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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YJ09 KBO is a 2009 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YJ09 KBO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ09 KBO registered?

YJ09 KBO is a 2009 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 24 March 2009.

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The MOT history for YJ09 KBO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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