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GX05 HKN

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,498 mi
Last recorded25,498 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 HKN
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025 25,498 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2023 19,230 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2022 12,832 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2022 12,831 miles

Headlamp reflector missing (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 24 Apr 2019

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2017 9,808 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017

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

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 7,201 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 7,193 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 7,092 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 6,704 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 5,669 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 5,298 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 4,639 miles

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

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 HKN is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HKN, 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 HKN is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 12 April 2005.

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