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FX05 HRE

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

23,938 mi
Last recorded23,938 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 HRE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 23,938 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2025 23,239 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 22,528 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2024 22,528 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 22,039 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 20,778 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 19,725 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 19,701 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 18,640 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 17,187 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 14,463 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 12,035 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 8,710 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 8,470 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 7,336 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 4,453 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 2,398 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 2,103 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 1,895 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 1,556 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 May 2008 1,556 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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FX05 HRE is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 FX05 HRE, 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 FX05 HRE registered?

FX05 HRE is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 10 May 2005.

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