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NU06 KNS

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

18,252 mi
Last recorded18,252 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU06 KNS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 18,252 miles

Nearside Front Upper Clutch lever shortened Clutch Leaver Short But Still Usable ADVISE (6.2.7 (b))

Fail 23 Mar 2026 18,252 miles

Nearside Front Upper Clutch lever shortened Clutch Leaver Short But Still Usable ADVISE (6.2.7 (b))

Offside Front Upper Stop lamp not working Brake Light Switch Failed Replaced On Test PRS (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 17,265 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 15,261 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2023 15,261 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 12,466 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2022 12,466 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Sep 2021 11,032 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2021 10,713 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2015 27,361 miles

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Pass 30 Aug 2013 18,429 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 15,743 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 8,607 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 7,767 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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NU06 KNS is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 NU06 KNS, 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 NU06 KNS registered?

NU06 KNS is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 April 2006.

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