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SV56 BKL

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

20,753 mi
Last recorded20,753 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV56 BKL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2025 20,753 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 20,416 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 19,132 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 16,944 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 16,657 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2019 16,554 miles

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

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

rear mud guard loose

rear tyre wear

slight dampness at rear brake caliper - no leak found

Pass 10 May 2018 15,902 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 14,308 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 10,475 miles

Rear Mudguard/Number Plate Mount Has Bolt Missing Causing It To Feel Loose But Not insecure

Fail 2 Jun 2014 10,456 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Mudguard/Number Plate Mount Has Bolt Missing Causing It To Feel Loose But Not insecure

Pass 29 Apr 2013 7,396 miles

Advise nearside of rear has slight oil misting on side wall.

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 5,674 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 5,674 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 4,275 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 2,696 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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SV56 BKL 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 SV56 BKL, 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 SV56 BKL registered?

SV56 BKL is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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