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GY06 NXU

2006 Yamaha FZ1 N

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

38,573 mi
Last recorded38,573 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ1 N15,081 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY06 NXU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1 N
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 38,573 miles

Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear dog bone bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 37,968 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 36,847 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 35,104 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 34,769 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 34,666 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 34,146 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 32,213 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 28,343 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 25,262 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 7 Apr 2014 20,595 miles

e m l light on

Pass 15 Nov 2013 20,340 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 19,439 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2013 19,439 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 18,778 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 17,895 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2010 17,895 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Fail 20 Nov 2009 15,717 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 15,717 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 10,202 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 10,202 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1 N?

Based on 9,260 MOT tests across 819 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
940
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
819
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 62
reflector on motorcycle missing 61
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
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GY06 NXU is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1 N in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha FZ1 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 15,081 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 N fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY06 NXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1 N typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GY06 NXU registered?

GY06 NXU is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1 N, first registered on 2 March 2006.

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