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LJ05 MYK

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

23,118 mi
Last recorded23,118 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 MYK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2024 23,118 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 23,111 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2023 23,104 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 22,081 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 29 May 2020 21,567 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 29 May 2020 21,567 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 21,391 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 20,193 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 15,901 miles

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

Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 11,136 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

rear tyre valve starting to perish

Pass 27 Jan 2015 8,005 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 8,005 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 3,895 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 3,745 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 3,222 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 2,487 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 1,935 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 1,637 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 MYK is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MYK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ05 MYK registered?

LJ05 MYK is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 2 August 2005.

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