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BU06 BKZ

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,592 mi
Last recorded22,592 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU06 BKZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 22,592 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 20,392 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2024 19,920 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2024 19,920 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 17,672 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 15,428 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 14,913 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 14,638 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 14,194 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 12,380 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 12,190 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 11,151 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 9,871 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 9,871 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2014 8,921 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 6,339 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 3,981 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 3,935 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 3,935 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2010 3,615 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 3,524 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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BU06 BKZ is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 17,622 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 BU06 BKZ, 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 20 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU06 BKZ registered?

BU06 BKZ is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 4 May 2006.

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