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HF05 FCO

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

33,144 mi
Last recorded33,144 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF05 FCO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2020 33,144 miles

Front tyre worn unevenly

Fail 27 Jun 2020 33,111 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front tyre worn unevenly

Pass 20 Apr 2019 32,893 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 32,469 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' Steering head bearings notchy in operation (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 31,783 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 30,193 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 28,174 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 23,714 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 19,963 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 15,462 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 11,518 miles

Nail in rear tyre

clutch and brake levers at different heights

Fail 24 Apr 2010 9,688 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 9,688 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 7,766 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 2 May 2008 3,651 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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HF05 FCO is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 HF05 FCO, 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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HF05 FCO is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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