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GN05 EXR

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

38,202 mi
Last recorded38,202 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN05 EXR
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2019 38,202 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 32,366 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 22,117 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 18,130 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 18,130 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 10,757 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2009 3,250 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 2,665 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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GN05 EXR is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GN05 EXR, 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 GN05 EXR registered?

GN05 EXR is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 15 March 2005.

Is GN05 EXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN05 EXR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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