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HF06 GFG

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

46,883 mi
Last recorded46,883 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF06 GFG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 46,883 miles
Fail 23 May 2025 46,883 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 46,468 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 46,114 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 45,852 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 44,707 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2021 44,707 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2020 41,974 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Jan 2020 41,974 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 36,084 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 24,444 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 23,448 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 20,563 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 16,099 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 16,099 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 12,047 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 12,047 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 8,525 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 5,845 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 3,621 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 3,491 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 3,491 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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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HF06 GFG is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 HF06 GFG, 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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HF06 GFG is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 July 2006.

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