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LJ05 AYW

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

26,902 mi
Last recorded26,902 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 AYW
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 26,902 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 26,539 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 26,539 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2016 23,998 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 23,472 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 23,470 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 21,865 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 20,508 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 20,507 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2012 18,272 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2012 18,272 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 16,403 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 14,465 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 13 Jul 2009 11,551 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 11,551 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 9,120 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 9,120 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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LJ05 AYW is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 LJ05 AYW, 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 LJ05 AYW registered?

LJ05 AYW is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 5 August 2005.

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