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LJ05 BYX

2005 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

8,471 mi
Last recorded8,471 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer17,234 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 BYX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6 Fazer
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 8,471 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 8,466 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 8,297 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 8,127 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2022 8,127 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 8,101 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 8,085 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 8,048 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 8,001 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))

Fail 24 Aug 2017 8,001 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 7,700 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 7,504 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 7,078 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 6,888 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 6,558 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 5,482 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 4,572 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 4,102 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6 Fazer?

Based on 2,202 MOT tests across 304 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,058
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
304
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 10
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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LJ05 BYX is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 17,234 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ6 Fazer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ05 BYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6 Fazer typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 Fazer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ05 BYX registered?

LJ05 BYX is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer, first registered on 9 April 2005.

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