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GX05 CDK

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

28,773 mi
Last recorded28,773 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 CDK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 28,773 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Mar 2025 27,620 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2025 27,616 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 25,485 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit is very worn on left side of tread only, tread depth is below 2mm in part of tyre. (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 12 Sep 2017 25,483 miles

Headlamp aim too high dipped beam very high (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. not fixed securely (2.1.1c)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling seriously misaligned to the left (2.5.1)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit is very worn on left side of tread only, tread depth is below 2mm in part of tyre. (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2016 18,210 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit pads close to 1.5 mm material thickness (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

clutch operation is extremely heavy

kill switch does not operate correctly

Fail 12 Jul 2016 18,210 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit pads close to 1.5 mm material thickness (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

clutch operation is extremely heavy

kill switch does not operate correctly

Pass 27 Jun 2015 10,253 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 19 Jun 2015 10,242 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 6 May 2014 10,233 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 10,090 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 7,762 miles

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 7,193 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 7,193 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2008 5,555 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2007 3,691 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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GX05 CDK is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GX05 CDK, 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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GX05 CDK is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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