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AE06 XBU

2006 Yamaha FZS1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,466 mi
Last recorded29,466 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZS100019,741 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 XBU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2024 29,466 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 28,811 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2019 27,531 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 26,739 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 26,739 miles

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 May 2017 41,284 miles
Pass 24 May 2016
Pass 28 May 2015 99 miles

no odometer reading

Fail 27 May 2015 99 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

no odometer reading

Pass 28 Mar 2014 20,186 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 18,552 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 16,739 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 17 May 2011 15,335 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 13,535 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS1000?

Based on 71,815 MOT tests across 4,923 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
1,146
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
4,923
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 712
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 413
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 285
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 163
reflector on motorcycle missing 153
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AE06 XBU is a 2006 Yamaha FZS1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 19,741 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 FZS1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 712 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE06 XBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZS1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE06 XBU registered?

AE06 XBU is a 2006 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 29 July 2006.

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