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OU05 MRX

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,058 mi
Last recorded45,058 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 MRX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2017 45,058 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 42,308 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 39,472 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 36,437 miles

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Pass 24 Sep 2013 33,579 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 33,560 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 30,822 miles

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Pass 30 Aug 2011 26,922 miles

handlebars slightly bent

Pass 6 Sep 2010 22,823 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 18,913 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 16,688 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 16,688 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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OU05 MRX is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 OU05 MRX, 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 OU05 MRX registered?

OU05 MRX is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 9 July 2005.

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