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WJ05 BUU

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

52,919 mi
Last recorded52,919 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2024
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ05 BUU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2024 52,919 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 52,893 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 52,851 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 50,919 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 48,355 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 41,725 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 28,072 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 19,323 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 19,028 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 18,525 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 17,511 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 15,813 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 13,003 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 1,482 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 798 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2008 798 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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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WJ05 BUU is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 WJ05 BUU, 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 WJ05 BUU registered?

WJ05 BUU is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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The MOT history for WJ05 BUU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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