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LK56 EJC

2006 Yamaha FZ1 N

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,113 mi
Last recorded35,113 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ1 N15,081 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK56 EJC
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1 N
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 35,113 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 33,518 miles

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

Front Brake lever bent

Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 7 Jun 2024 33,518 miles

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

Front Brake lever bent

Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2023 32,777 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 32,319 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 29,963 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 27,399 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 22,312 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 22,312 miles

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

Nearside Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Offside Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 17,784 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 16,159 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 14,067 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 9,968 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 3,165 miles

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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LK56 EJC is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1 N in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LK56 EJC, 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 LK56 EJC registered?

LK56 EJC is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1 N, first registered on 17 November 2006.

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