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GX55 GWM

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,824 mi
Last recorded23,824 miles
Recorded on21 May 2013
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX55 GWM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2013 23,824 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 20 May 2013 23,824 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 15 May 2012 14,355 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

front fender broken

number plate lamp not working

repair in rear tyre

Pass 17 May 2011 9,541 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

Nail in rear tyre

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

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

front fender broken

gear linkage locknut loose

handlebars slightly bent

throttle action heavy

left riders footrest broken

Fail 24 Apr 2010 5,133 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Very slight binding on front brakes.

Pass 24 Apr 2010 5,133 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Very slight binding on front brakes.

Pass 21 May 2009 4,489 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 4,442 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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GX55 GWM is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GX55 GWM, 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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GX55 GWM is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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