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NC05 LCU

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

32,445 mi
Last recorded32,445 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC05 LCU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 32,445 miles

Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable handle bars slightly bent (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil r/hand front fork has slight misting (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2024 32,249 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 32,195 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 31,947 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 31,179 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 31,173 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected sticking (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

coolent leak

Pass 14 Mar 2019 29,133 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2019 29,133 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2015 24,904 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 21,125 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 14,958 miles

number plate light not working

Fail 26 Apr 2012 12,535 miles

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 12,535 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 8,005 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 6,872 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 4,752 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 4,752 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (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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NC05 LCU is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 NC05 LCU, 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 NC05 LCU registered?

NC05 LCU is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 8 June 2005.

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