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MX55 FLC

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,723 mi
Last recorded25,723 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX55 FLC
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 25,723 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2025 24,563 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 23,832 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 8 Mar 2024 23,832 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp not working Front Control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 21,758 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2023 21,715 miles

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

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 17,750 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 16,713 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 16,560 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 14,909 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 13,456 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 13,456 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 22 Feb 2010 9,021 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 9,021 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 3,651 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 3,053 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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MX55 FLC is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MX55 FLC, 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 MX55 FLC registered?

MX55 FLC is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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