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DX56 EJE

2006 Yamaha FZ1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

19,430 mi
Last recorded19,430 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ116,507 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX56 EJE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 19,430 miles
Fail 22 May 2026 19,430 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2025 19,415 miles
Fail 15 May 2025 19,415 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2024 19,323 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 19,271 miles
Fail 23 May 2023 19,263 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 19,160 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 18,955 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 18,433 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 16,282 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 15,432 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 13,085 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 12,231 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 11,265 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 11,265 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 9,497 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 8,839 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 1,176 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1?

Based on 6,532 MOT tests across 589 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
974
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
589
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
reflector on motorcycle missing 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 10
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DX56 EJE is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha FZ1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 16,507 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 FZ1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX56 EJE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX56 EJE registered?

DX56 EJE is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is DX56 EJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX56 EJE shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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