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YJ55 MVA

2005 Yamaha Fz 6

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

10,648 mi
Last recorded10,648 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Fz 69,171 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ55 MVA
MakeYamaha
ModelFz 6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc
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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 10,648 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 9,634 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 9,171 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 8,775 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 8,178 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 7,386 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 7,144 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2020 7,144 miles

Central Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 6,937 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 6,387 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Front and rear (1.5.1b)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 8 Aug 2017 6,387 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Front and rear (1.5.1b)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 5,617 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 3,788 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 3,786 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 3,370 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 3,264 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 2,978 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 2,609 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 1,674 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 749 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 749 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fz 6?

Based on 845 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
887
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 4
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4
Horn not working 3
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YJ55 MVA is a 2005 Yamaha Fz 6 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Fz 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 9,171 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Fz 6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ55 MVA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fz 6 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha Fz 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ55 MVA registered?

YJ55 MVA is a 2005 Yamaha Fz 6, first registered on 19 September 2005.

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