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GX06 UEP

2006 Yamaha FZ1

Yellow Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,555 mi
Last recorded42,555 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ116,507 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX06 UEP
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2024 42,555 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

red covers loose no screws in top n/side and off/side

Fail 26 Jun 2024 42,555 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

red covers loose no screws in top n/side and off/side

Pass 22 Jun 2023 56,185 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 56,178 miles

Front Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2022 55,987 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 55,208 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 54,233 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 54,233 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 53,755 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Hazard lights dont work.

Fail 18 Aug 2014 53,701 miles

Brake lever excessively damaged (3.2.A1c)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Hazard lights dont work.

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

number plate mounting loose.

Pass 19 Jul 2013 52,097 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 49,421 miles

Rear Brake lever slightly damaged (3.2.A1c)

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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GX06 UEP is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1 in Yellow with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GX06 UEP, 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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GX06 UEP is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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