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OU56 FJE

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

15,305 mi
Last recorded15,305 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU56 FJE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 15,305 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 15,249 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 15,181 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2024 15,179 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2023 15,097 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 14,969 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 14,817 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 14,661 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 14,400 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 13,547 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 12,545 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 12,545 miles

Fuel system component insecure Fuel tank has fixing bolts missing at the front (7.2.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 11,864 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 8,891 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 8,628 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 8,561 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 8,428 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2009 7,695 miles

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

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 FJE is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OU56 FJE, 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 FJE registered?

OU56 FJE is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 5 December 2006.

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