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MH06 YGU

2006 Yamaha FZ1

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

40,244 mi
Last recorded40,244 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ116,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH06 YGU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 40,244 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 38,156 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2024 36,096 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 34,948 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 28,746 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 22,989 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 16,224 miles

Rear rear tyre close to limit,,,

Pass 7 Sep 2019 16,147 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 15,860 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 12,729 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 12,313 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 11,724 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 10,564 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 10,564 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 8,817 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 8,817 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1?

Based on 6,532 MOT tests across 589 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
974
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
589
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
reflector on motorcycle missing 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 10
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MH06 YGU is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha FZ1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 16,507 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MH06 YGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was MH06 YGU registered?

MH06 YGU is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 19 May 2006.

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