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HF05 JJE

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

31,538 mi
Last recorded31,538 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF05 JJE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2023 31,538 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 29,636 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2022 29,636 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 27,753 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2021 27,753 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 25,445 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

clutch very stiff in operation

Pass 23 Jul 2019 22,940 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 22,940 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 18,272 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2018 18,272 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2017 13,915 miles

Offside Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

clutch stiff in operation.

front and rear tyre valves perished.

Pass 10 Aug 2016 6,854 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 5,989 miles

cut in rear tyre

Pass 10 Jul 2013 4,803 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 4,154 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 3,145 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 2,328 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 1,353 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 JJE is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HF05 JJE, 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 JJE is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 4 July 2005.

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