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GJ55 AUP

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

17,365 mi
Last recorded17,365 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ55 AUP
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 17,365 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 17,312 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2023 17,312 miles

Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 17,076 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 16,669 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort close to failure (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 18 Feb 2019 16,669 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort close to failure (1.2.1 (e))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 15,420 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

number plate lamp inoperative

pass light switch inoperative

Pass 16 Feb 2017 13,848 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 13,848 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Fuel system component insecure tank bolts missing (7.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Dec 2015
Pass 2 Dec 2014 46,570 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Nov 2012 43,358 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 40,786 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 40,786 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 37,459 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 32,815 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 22,728 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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GJ55 AUP is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 GJ55 AUP, 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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GJ55 AUP is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 17 December 2005.

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