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HJ55 VBB

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

56,126 mi
Last recorded56,126 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ55 VBB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2015 56,126 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 42,386 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 30,721 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 51,880 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 42,137 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 18,077 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 17,179 miles

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

number plate light not working

Pass 4 Sep 2009 17,179 miles

number plate light not working

Pass 16 Aug 2008 13,393 miles

Rear 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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HJ55 VBB is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HJ55 VBB, 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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HJ55 VBB is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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