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RV56 SKF

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Orange Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

28,606 mi
Last recorded28,606 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 SKF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 28,606 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 21,689 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 21,620 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 20,852 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2020 20,852 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 20,581 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 20,397 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 17,877 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 15,419 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 15,230 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 14,440 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 11,136 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 7,064 miles

no plate lamp is not working

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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RV56 SKF is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Orange with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RV56 SKF, 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 RV56 SKF registered?

RV56 SKF is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is RV56 SKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV56 SKF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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