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YN05 VZY

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,478 mi
Last recorded43,478 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 VZY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2019 43,478 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 43,412 miles

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

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

slightly restricted handlebar clearance on full right hand lock

Pass 6 Sep 2018 37,986 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 34,967 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 39,982 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Brake Pads Very Low New Required (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 Jul 2016 31,176 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 31,176 miles

Centre Rear Upper All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on Rear Light N/W fit new bulb PRS (1.1.3a)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 28,070 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2014 27,514 miles

number plate light . not working

Pass 21 Jun 2013 25,846 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 25,842 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 25,514 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 22,399 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 18,972 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 14,384 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 VZY is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VZY, 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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YN05 VZY is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 11 May 2005.

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