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CA56 BZM

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

70,076 mi
Last recorded70,076 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA56 BZM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2024 70,076 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 70,076 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 67,065 miles

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2023 67,065 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail Has seized links (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 52,399 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 52,398 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Engine mounting/bracket missing (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively needs seal kit (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 46,656 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 19 Sep 2017 46,656 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 36,015 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 22,869 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 9,597 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 9,217 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 8,797 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 8,090 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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CA56 BZM is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CA56 BZM, 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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CA56 BZM is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 16 December 2006.

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