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GJ06 ENY

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

27,632 mi
Last recorded27,632 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 ENY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 27,632 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 5 Feb 2026 27,632 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 26,258 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

handlebar grips worn

Pass 21 Feb 2024 25,802 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

handlebar grips worn

Pass 28 Feb 2023 24,546 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 23,035 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 20,666 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 5 Feb 2021 20,666 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 15,698 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive dry / requires lubrication (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 11,366 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 10,771 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 10,574 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2016 10,574 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 10,389 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 10,261 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 9,990 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 9,896 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 9,561 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 9,023 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 6,698 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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GJ06 ENY is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 GJ06 ENY, 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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GJ06 ENY is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 8 July 2006.

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