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YJ05 BKN

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,762 mi
Last recorded65,762 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2012
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ05 BKN
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 14 Jun 2012 65,762 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 65,762 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 56,247 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 May 2010 71,597 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 May 2009 34,721 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 16 May 2008 127,129 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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 BKN is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YJ05 BKN, 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 YJ05 BKN registered?

YJ05 BKN is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 15 April 2005.

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