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AU06 WKE

2006 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

30,615 mi
Last recorded30,615 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZS100019,741 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 WKE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 30,615 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 30,367 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024
Pass 16 Mar 2023 28,985 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 27,808 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 27,146 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 26,364 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 25,002 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 23,643 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 23,467 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 20,841 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 19,434 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 17,855 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 17,855 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 16,402 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 14,513 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 12,831 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 9,436 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 8,274 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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AU06 WKE is a 2006 Yamaha FZS1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AU06 WKE, 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 AU06 WKE registered?

AU06 WKE is a 2006 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 4 March 2006.

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The MOT history for AU06 WKE shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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