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FJ05 YOE

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

11,349 mi
Last recorded11,349 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 YOE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2017 11,349 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 9,760 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2016 9,760 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies from front brake operation (1.3.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 7,077 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 7,077 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 6,137 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 5,996 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 5,996 miles

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 19 May 2012 5,811 miles

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

clutch bush missing

Pass 24 May 2011 5,304 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 4,382 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 4,130 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 3,993 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 3,993 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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 YOE is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YOE, 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 YOE is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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