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BX06 VPK

2006 Yamaha FZS1000

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

28,833 mi
Last recorded28,833 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZS100019,741 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX06 VPK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 28,833 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 27,850 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 27,636 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 27,069 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 26,912 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 26,736 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2021 26,736 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2020 26,348 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 24,614 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 23,761 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 2,857 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 21,249 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 21,249 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure split pin missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 19,828 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 16,269 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 12,924 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 9,989 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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BX06 VPK is a 2006 Yamaha FZS1000 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 BX06 VPK, 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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BX06 VPK is a 2006 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 17 March 2006.

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