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PA05 HMY

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

37,847 mi
Last recorded37,847 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPA05 HMY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 37,847 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 37,828 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 22 Aug 2024 37,823 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 37,716 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 37,394 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 35,801 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 23 Aug 2021 35,801 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 34,548 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

side stand seized

Fail 2 Sep 2020 34,548 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

side stand seized

Pass 21 May 2019 32,644 miles

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

Rear Nail in tyre

front tyre worn uneavenly

radiator damp

Pass 22 May 2018 31,700 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 31,543 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 31,543 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 3 Oct 2016 30,160 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 28,512 miles

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))

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

Fail 21 Sep 2015 28,506 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 26,828 miles

Front tyre worn unevenly

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 21,978 miles

Handlebars slightly bent

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 15,066 miles

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 9,574 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 7,910 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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PA05 HMY is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 PA05 HMY, 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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PA05 HMY is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 23 June 2005.

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