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HX06 JXG

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

29,642 mi
Last recorded29,642 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX06 JXG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 29,642 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Apr 2025 28,941 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2025 28,935 miles

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

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 28,020 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 14 Mar 2024 28,020 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2023 26,089 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 25,488 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 25,297 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2019 24,057 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2019 24,057 miles

Rear Brake component inadequately mounted (1.1.21 (c))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 24,019 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 23,851 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2017 23,851 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 23,760 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 23,505 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 23,505 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 22,793 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 20,569 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 18,262 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 18,222 miles

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

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 12 Dec 2009 9,595 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Dec 2009 9,595 miles

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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HX06 JXG 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 68.2%.

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 HX06 JXG, 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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HX06 JXG is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 2 June 2006.

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