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FJ05 WCY

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

67,614 mi
Last recorded67,614 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 WCY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 67,614 miles

reg deteriorated

throttle operation stiff

horn sound deteriorated

reg and tail tidy loose

Pass 6 May 2022 63,415 miles

Nearside Front n/s grip has slight play

Fail 30 Apr 2022 63,415 miles

Rear Position lamp not working rear position light not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front n/s grip has slight play

Pass 24 Nov 2020 62,159 miles

Front & rear tyre profile worn

nearside grip loose

Pass 22 May 2019 57,275 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 45,154 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 40,017 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 28 May 2016 34,360 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2016 34,359 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2015 28,668 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 19,906 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 8,380 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 7,732 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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FJ05 WCY is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FJ05 WCY, 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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FJ05 WCY is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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