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YJ05 BJE

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

26,377 mi
Last recorded26,377 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ05 BJE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 26,377 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 25,454 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2025 25,454 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2024 24,121 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2023 22,710 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 21,194 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 19,402 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2020 17,701 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 15,003 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 14,899 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2017 14,453 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 14,161 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 12,199 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 11,543 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 10,687 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 9,768 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 7,160 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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YJ05 BJE is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 YJ05 BJE, 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 YJ05 BJE registered?

YJ05 BJE is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 13 July 2005.

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The MOT history for YJ05 BJE shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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