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HF55 GKY

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,258 mi
Last recorded22,258 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF55 GKY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 22,258 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 16,987 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 16,470 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 16,283 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2021 16,177 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 16,061 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2019 15,930 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 15,712 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 15,712 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 15,410 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 15,393 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 14,965 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 12,496 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 10,679 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 7,203 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 7,190 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 6,997 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 6,990 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2010 6,628 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 5,972 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 5,208 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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HF55 GKY is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 HF55 GKY, 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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What year was HF55 GKY registered?

HF55 GKY is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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