CarVerify

Free Car Check

DX55 FXY

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

52,425 mi
Last recorded52,425 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX55 FXY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 52,425 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 51,944 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 50,892 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 50,692 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 48,800 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 47,852 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 46,839 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 42,679 miles

Front tyre valve slightly perished

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 29 Aug 2018 42,679 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front tyre valve slightly perished

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2017 41,132 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low to 1.2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 4 Sep 2017 41,132 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low to 1.2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2016 39,829 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low to 1.7mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front tyre valve perishing

hand protection covers starting to touch tank

slight corrosion in frame

Pass 1 Jul 2015 35,932 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 31,926 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 28,129 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 24,620 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 20,419 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 16,854 miles

number plate inoperative

Pass 24 Apr 2009 13,465 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 9,697 miles

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

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
Full Yamaha FZ6 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DX55 FXY is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DX55 FXY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX55 FXY?

You can check the full history of DX55 FXY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DX55 FXY registered?

DX55 FXY is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is DX55 FXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX55 FXY shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX55 FXY have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DX55 FXY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.