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EU06 XRE

2006 Yamaha FZ1

Yellow Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

39,559 mi
Last recorded39,559 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ116,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU06 XRE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 39,559 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 39,346 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2024 39,344 miles

Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

hazard warning switch not working

Pass 14 Jan 2023 39,115 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 38,859 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 38,555 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 38,064 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 36,758 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 25 May 2017 36,475 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 34,147 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 33,832 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 33,016 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 30,964 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 26,550 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 3 Oct 2009 21,939 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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EU06 XRE is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1 in Yellow with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EU06 XRE, 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.

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EU06 XRE is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 1 June 2006.

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