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LJ05 HSD

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

57,114 mi
Last recorded57,114 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 HSD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 57,114 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 56,142 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 54,083 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Jan 2024 54,060 miles

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 53,971 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 53,786 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2020 53,777 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 52,920 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 52,920 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 48,635 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2017 48,635 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 44,452 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2015 36,770 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Handlebars slightly bent

Number plate light not working

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

Fail 26 Oct 2015 36,768 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Number plate light not working

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

Pass 28 Oct 2014 28,313 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 27 Oct 2014 28,313 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 19,275 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 18,155 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 17,097 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 14,818 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 12,728 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2008 9,493 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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 HSD is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 HSD, 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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LJ05 HSD is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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