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OV06 YPL

2006 Yamaha FZ1S

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

41,931 mi
Last recorded41,931 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ1S19,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV06 YPL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1S
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 41,931 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 39,061 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024
Pass 1 Apr 2023 35,693 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 32,639 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2022 32,639 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 31,685 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2020 31,167 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 28,157 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 23,299 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 22,880 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 22,292 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 21,062 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 19,511 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 13,734 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 12,185 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 12,185 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2009 9,268 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1S?

Based on 15,127 MOT tests across 1,279 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
1,142
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,279
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 42
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
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OV06 YPL is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1S in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha FZ1S models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 19,177 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 FZ1S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV06 YPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1S typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha FZ1S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OV06 YPL is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 15 June 2006.

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