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AE56 GHD

2006 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,972 mi
Last recorded17,972 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZS100019,741 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 GHD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 17,972 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 17,961 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2024 17,961 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 17,606 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2023 17,606 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Apr 2022 17,594 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 17,006 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear swingarm slight play (side thrust) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2021 27,348 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls brake switch (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear swingarm slight play (side thrust) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 16,995 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 16,989 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 16,525 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 16,151 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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AE56 GHD is a 2006 Yamaha FZS1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AE56 GHD, 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 AE56 GHD registered?

AE56 GHD is a 2006 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 16 October 2006.

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