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RX05 UAU

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

29,835 mi
Last recorded29,835 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 UAU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 29,835 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2026 29,835 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 23,054 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 19,845 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 18,225 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 18,146 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 18,115 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 5 May 2017 18,115 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 17,676 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

number plate light not working

Fail 10 Jul 2015 17,676 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

number plate light not working

Pass 22 Apr 2014 16,339 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 16,270 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 16,192 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 16,188 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 16,125 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 16,056 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 13,572 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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RX05 UAU is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc 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 RX05 UAU, 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 RX05 UAU registered?

RX05 UAU is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 8 July 2005.

Is RX05 UAU safe to buy?

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