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CU05 FHJ

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

16,730 mi
Last recorded16,730 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 FHJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 16,730 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 16,177 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 15,449 miles
Fail 15 May 2023 15,405 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 24 May 2022 14,567 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 23 May 2022 14,567 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 11 May 2021 13,223 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 11,823 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 10,062 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 7,986 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 6,069 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 4,175 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Dec 2014 1,418 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 899 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 898 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 879 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 877 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 876 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 795 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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CU05 FHJ is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 CU05 FHJ, 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 CU05 FHJ registered?

CU05 FHJ is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 4 May 2005.

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