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LJ54 DKV

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

63,249 mi
Last recorded63,249 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ54 DKV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 63,249 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged heavily perished replacement advised! (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 16 Jun 2026 63,233 miles

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

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged heavily perished replacement advised! (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 16 May 2024 61,043 miles
Fail 15 May 2024 61,043 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 60,534 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 59,625 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2020 58,681 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 58,247 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 57,047 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 56,481 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 56,039 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 16 May 2015 51,343 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 20 May 2014 42,948 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 34,512 miles

Centre Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 34,204 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Fail 26 Jul 2011 34,204 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 29,962 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 24,959 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2008 20,234 miles

Front 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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LJ54 DKV is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 LJ54 DKV, 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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LJ54 DKV is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 12 January 2005.

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