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VX55 DZJ

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

25,685 mi
Last recorded25,685 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX55 DZJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 25,685 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 25,047 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 24,062 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 23,491 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 22,429 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 20,840 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2020 20,603 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Fail 8 Aug 2020 20,603 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 19,620 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 18,533 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 17,209 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 16,379 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 14,837 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 12,852 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 12,015 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 10,034 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 6,910 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2008 5,838 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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VX55 DZJ is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX55 DZJ, 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 VX55 DZJ registered?

VX55 DZJ is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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