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YN05 UCS

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

41,935 mi
Last recorded41,935 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 UCS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2025 41,935 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2023 41,282 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 34,809 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 34,809 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Aug 2021 29,676 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2021 29,676 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 27,714 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 27,166 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 27,166 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Fail 8 Apr 2015 24,211 miles

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 24,211 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 24,193 miles

Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

left and right rear indicators mounted close together

Pass 17 Sep 2013 22,582 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 20,391 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 17,916 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 14,653 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 14,653 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 11,801 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 8,100 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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YN05 UCS is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 YN05 UCS, 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 YN05 UCS registered?

YN05 UCS is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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