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OU56 ABK

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

23,854 mi
Last recorded23,854 miles
Recorded on25 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU56 ABK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2022 23,854 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 21,348 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2021 21,338 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

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

Pass 9 May 2020 20,888 miles

Front Exhaust slightly loose manifold nuts corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 May 2019 20,635 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 19,940 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive tight links on chain (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly stiff wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Fail 8 May 2018 19,940 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive tight links on chain (6.2.1e)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 May 2017 18,763 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 16,730 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 14,012 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 10,377 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 7,572 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 6,161 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 4,889 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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OU56 ABK is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 OU56 ABK, 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 OU56 ABK registered?

OU56 ABK is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 3 November 2006.

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