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GP06 GMF

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

38,516 mi
Last recorded38,516 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP06 GMF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 38,516 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 37,775 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2023 36,712 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 17 Oct 2023 36,676 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 29,965 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2022 29,960 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling >10mm measured at front wheel (2.4 (a))

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

Nearside Front clutch lever extremely stiff/hard to operate

Pass 23 Sep 2021 25,956 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 25,956 miles

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 25,485 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 24,582 miles

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 22,095 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 20,269 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 20,248 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 19,867 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 19,651 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 31 Jan 2013 19,653 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 19,562 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 18,282 miles

Clutch lever Broken

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

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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GP06 GMF is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GP06 GMF, 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 GP06 GMF registered?

GP06 GMF is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 30 May 2006.

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