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WA05 PVL

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

19,756 mi
Last recorded19,756 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2011
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA05 PVL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2011 19,756 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 26 Mar 2011 19,756 miles

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))

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 11,607 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2010 11,607 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

l/h/s fork dust seal damaged

Pass 7 Apr 2009 4,370 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 4,203 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 4,203 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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WA05 PVL is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 WA05 PVL, 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 WA05 PVL registered?

WA05 PVL is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 15 July 2005.

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