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BU05 XZO

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

16,158 mi
Last recorded16,158 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 XZO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2018 16,158 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 14,465 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 13,153 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 9,583 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 8,683 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 6,372 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 19 Sep 2013 6,372 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 4,520 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 4,104 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 4,100 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 3,926 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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BU05 XZO is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BU05 XZO, 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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BU05 XZO is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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