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EX55 RJJ

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

43,451 mi
Last recorded43,451 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX55 RJJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 43,451 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2023 42,447 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2022 40,438 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 39,792 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 37,260 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 33,998 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 30,399 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 30,370 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 May 2015 25,492 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 23,542 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 19,561 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 14,832 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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EX55 RJJ is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 EX55 RJJ, 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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EX55 RJJ is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 19 September 2005.

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