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AE05 KYB

2005 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

36,834 mi
Last recorded36,834 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZS60014,135 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 KYB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2023 36,834 miles

Front Plastic Fairing damaged

Fail 11 Jul 2023 36,830 miles

Offside Front Lower Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

Front Plastic Fairing damaged

Pass 31 May 2022 33,471 miles

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 31 May 2022 33,471 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 27,090 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2021 27,085 miles

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 21,708 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2020 21,675 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 20,735 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 17,559 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 16,117 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 14,895 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 14,644 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 14,261 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 14,261 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 14,135 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 Nov 2011 13,281 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2011 13,281 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Oct 2010 10,717 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 7,959 miles

Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 7,959 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 5,656 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS600?

Based on 157,659 MOT tests across 11,903 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
11,903
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,688
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,481
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,175
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 769
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 748
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AE05 KYB is a 2005 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha FZS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 14,135 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 FZS600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE05 KYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZS600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha FZS600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE05 KYB registered?

AE05 KYB is a 2005 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 7 July 2005.

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The MOT history for AE05 KYB shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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