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FJ56 UKK

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

21,504 mi
Last recorded21,504 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ56 UKK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 21,504 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 21,001 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 18,960 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2024 18,960 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2023 15,239 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 15,106 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 14,578 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 14,567 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 13,908 miles

front brake slightly binding

Fail 16 Jan 2019 13,908 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

front brake slightly binding

Pass 28 Oct 2017 13,077 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

reg plate lamp not working

Pass 8 Nov 2016 12,706 miles

no plate light not working

Pass 4 Nov 2015 11,967 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 11,755 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 11,755 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Fail 5 Nov 2014 11,754 miles

Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2013 18,244 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 10,226 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 10,226 miles

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 8,678 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 8,678 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2010 6,958 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2009 5,461 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6?

Based on 80,092 MOT tests across 6,801 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
6,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 975
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 358
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 326
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 308
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FJ56 UKK is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 17,622 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 FZ6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ56 UKK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ56 UKK registered?

FJ56 UKK is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 6 October 2006.

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