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RF56 MPZ

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

28,120 mi
Last recorded28,120 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF56 MPZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 28,120 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 28,104 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 27,894 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 27,787 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 27,383 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 27,077 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2019 27,077 miles

Rear Brake component insecure Adjuster lock nut loose (1.1.21 (c))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 26,385 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 23,318 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 16,622 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 16,314 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 14,942 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 13,663 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2013 13,618 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 11,965 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 11,627 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 11,437 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 11,437 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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RF56 MPZ 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 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 RF56 MPZ, 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 RF56 MPZ registered?

RF56 MPZ is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 12 December 2006.

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