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YN55 LYJ

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

20,320 mi
Last recorded20,320 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN55 LYJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2017 20,320 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 20,320 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2015 17,935 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 15,100 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 15,100 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 11,032 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 7,857 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 7,806 miles

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Rear wheel spindle loose (2.4.A.2b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

some damage to rear swinging arm caused by loose rear wheel

Pass 12 Jun 2010 4,472 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 2,952 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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YN55 LYJ is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YN55 LYJ, 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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YN55 LYJ is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 3 October 2005.

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