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EU06 KVZ

2006 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,755 mi
Last recorded51,755 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZS100019,741 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU06 KVZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 51,755 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 51,361 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 51,025 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2023 51,023 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2021 50,006 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 50,006 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 49,616 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2019 49,050 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 44,994 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 35,975 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 24,972 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 24,477 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 May 2014 20,883 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 17,396 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 14,701 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 13,931 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 13,931 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 11,667 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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EU06 KVZ is a 2006 Yamaha FZS1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EU06 KVZ, 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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What year was EU06 KVZ registered?

EU06 KVZ is a 2006 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 2 June 2006.

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