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WU05 CWR

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

63,794 mi
Last recorded63,794 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU05 CWR
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2025 63,794 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 61,301 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2021 61,289 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Jul 2020 56,936 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2020 56,936 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 52,392 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 52,198 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 50,234 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 47,739 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 43,251 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 43,243 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 39,703 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 6 Oct 2012 38,369 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 37,074 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 31,186 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 23,056 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 19,812 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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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WU05 CWR is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 WU05 CWR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU05 CWR registered?

WU05 CWR is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 10 August 2005.

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