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PO56 EZW

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Orange Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

34,987 mi
Last recorded34,987 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO56 EZW
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 34,987 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 32,797 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2023 30,752 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2023 30,752 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 28,949 miles

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

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

gear lever bent

Pass 23 Oct 2020 28,942 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 28,934 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 27,096 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 25 Jan 2018 27,096 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 21,744 miles

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

Front tyre worn uneven

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear number plate light not working

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 20 Jan 2017 21,744 miles

Registration plate insecure cracked and broken (6.3.1b)

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

Front tyre worn uneven

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear number plate light not working

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2016 17,645 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

reg plate cracked but still readable

Pass 14 Jan 2015 13,253 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 11,784 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 10,860 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 10,474 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 9,643 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 8,285 miles

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

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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PO56 EZW is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Orange with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 PO56 EZW, 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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PO56 EZW is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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