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FJ55 NYC

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,548 mi
Last recorded46,548 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2013
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ55 NYC
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2013 46,548 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 24,700 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 22,740 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 22,222 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 22,222 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 19,052 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 15,195 miles

Front 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
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FJ55 NYC is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 FJ55 NYC, 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 FJ55 NYC registered?

FJ55 NYC is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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