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PO56 FWG

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

18,557 mi
Last recorded18,557 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO56 FWG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2025 18,557 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth 1.37mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 17,305 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2023 17,301 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 14,550 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 12,822 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 8,155 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 8,086 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 8,019 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 7,768 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 7,541 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 7,541 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2012 6,869 miles

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

rear tyre out of shape

Pass 24 Oct 2011 6,381 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 6,175 miles

foot brake pedal bent

rear tyre out of shape slightly

Pass 12 Oct 2009 4,728 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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PO56 FWG is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 PO56 FWG, 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 FWG is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 9 November 2006.

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