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DX06 PLJ

2006 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

9,666 mi
Last recorded9,666 miles
Recorded on4 May 2013
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZS100019,741 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX06 PLJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2013 9,666 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2013 9,650 miles

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 5 May 2012 8,977 miles
Fail 5 May 2012 8,969 miles

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 11 Jun 2011 8,816 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 8,448 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 7,832 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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DX06 PLJ is a 2006 Yamaha FZS1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DX06 PLJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX06 PLJ?

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What year was DX06 PLJ registered?

DX06 PLJ is a 2006 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 26 May 2006.

Is DX06 PLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX06 PLJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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