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WJ55 FRR

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

47,605 mi
Last recorded47,605 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ55 FRR
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 47,605 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 46,748 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 40,592 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))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 36,992 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 36,847 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Central Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 34,689 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2020 25,695 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 17,914 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

front tyre tread low on offside

repair in rear tyre

throttle cable frayed

Pass 10 Feb 2018 17,809 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 17,594 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 17,439 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 17,351 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 16,795 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 16,522 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 16,086 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 15,360 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 14,535 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 13,146 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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WJ55 FRR is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc 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 WJ55 FRR, 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 WJ55 FRR registered?

WJ55 FRR is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 24 October 2005.

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