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SN06 CTY

2006 Yamaha FZ1S

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

35,748 mi
Last recorded35,748 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ1S19,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN06 CTY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1S
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 35,748 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 34,914 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2023 34,482 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 33,700 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2021 31,931 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2021 31,931 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2020 30,682 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2020 30,682 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 May 2019 30,067 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 29,685 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 29,408 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 29,198 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 28,726 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 27,087 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 25,258 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 2 May 2012 25,258 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 21,792 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 May 2011 21,792 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 21,001 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 21,001 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 19,073 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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SN06 CTY is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1S in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 SN06 CTY, 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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SN06 CTY is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 20 May 2006.

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