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HX56 RDO

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

38,301 mi
Last recorded38,301 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX56 RDO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 38,301 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2025 38,301 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2024 26,752 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 21,999 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 18,577 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

rear tyre unevenly worn

Pass 21 Jul 2021 18,493 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

rear tyre unevenly worn

Pass 15 Sep 2020 18,481 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2019 18,119 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 17,658 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 17,352 miles

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

front tyre unevenly worn

Pass 10 May 2016 16,418 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 15,236 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 12,932 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 9,790 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 5,407 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 2,674 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 2,469 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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HX56 RDO is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HX56 RDO, 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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What year was HX56 RDO registered?

HX56 RDO is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 4 November 2006.

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