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AY55 AXT

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

40,032 mi
Last recorded40,032 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 AXT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 40,032 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 36,852 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 36,720 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2024 36,720 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2023 35,485 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 35,050 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 33,502 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 30,512 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2020 30,512 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2019 28,074 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 27,792 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 25,961 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 23,359 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 23,031 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 23,018 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 23,010 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 14,893 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 13,147 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 15 Oct 2010 10,475 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 10,475 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 6,216 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 4,957 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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AY55 AXT is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 AY55 AXT, 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.

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What year was AY55 AXT registered?

AY55 AXT is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 29 October 2005.

Is AY55 AXT safe to buy?

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