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GX06 HDU

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

36,966 mi
Last recorded36,966 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX06 HDU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2023 36,966 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 36,966 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 21 Oct 2023 36,700 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Oct 2022 28,735 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 22,753 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 22,628 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 21,928 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 21,459 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 20,330 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 19,174 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 16,350 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

handlebars slightly bent

Fail 11 Mar 2015 16,350 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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))

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

handlebars slightly bent

numberplate light not working

Fail 25 Mar 2014 13,113 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

numberplate light not working

Pass 25 Mar 2014 13,113 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

numberplate light not working

Pass 15 Mar 2013 11,366 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 8,634 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 7,447 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 4,676 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 9 Jul 2009 4,676 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

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

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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GX06 HDU is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 GX06 HDU, 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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GX06 HDU is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 10 July 2006.

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