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NU05 VOD

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

33,040 mi
Last recorded33,040 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU05 VOD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2023 33,040 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 33,040 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 31,428 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 31,428 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 31,270 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 31,080 miles

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Fail 22 Jun 2019 31,080 miles

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 29,698 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 25,307 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 22,925 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2015 22,925 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 22,624 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 22,620 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 8 May 2013 22,397 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 9 May 2012 22,357 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 22,164 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 20,375 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Fail 5 May 2010 20,350 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Fail 24 Feb 2010 19,811 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 4 Feb 2009 13,120 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

front brake hose outer cover rubbing

Pass 4 Feb 2009 13,120 miles

front brake hose outer cover rubbing

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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NU05 VOD is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NU05 VOD, 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 NU05 VOD registered?

NU05 VOD is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 18 April 2005.

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