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DX06 PLU

2006 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

38,372 mi
Last recorded38,372 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZS100019,741 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX06 PLU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 38,372 miles

Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 8 Mar 2025 29,323 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 20,850 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 29 Feb 2024 20,850 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 13,930 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 13,595 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2022 13,595 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2020 13,271 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 13,268 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 12,988 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2018 9,985 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 9,730 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 9,419 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 9,149 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 8,420 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 7,910 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 6,874 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 6,682 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 5,692 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 PLU 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 89.5%.

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 PLU, 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

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What year was DX06 PLU registered?

DX06 PLU is a 2006 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 9 June 2006.

Is DX06 PLU safe to buy?

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