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GL05 FTD

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

21,567 mi
Last recorded21,567 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 FTD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 21,567 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 21,566 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 21,533 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 21,531 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 21,505 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 21,505 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2019 21,321 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2019 21,321 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2018 21,233 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 20,893 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 20,893 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 19,795 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 13,080 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 11,002 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 11,002 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 9,791 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2012 8,040 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2012 8,040 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 5,556 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2009 5,324 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 4,904 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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GL05 FTD is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 GL05 FTD, 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 GL05 FTD registered?

GL05 FTD is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 23 July 2005.

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