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VK06 YUN

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Orange Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2022
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

15,170 mi
Last recorded15,170 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK06 YUN
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2021 15,170 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 14 Apr 2021 15,170 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Mar 2021 15,170 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 14,487 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 13,666 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 12 May 2015 13,666 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2012 10,101 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 11 Jul 2012 10,100 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)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 8,773 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 8,137 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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VK06 YUN is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Orange with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 VK06 YUN, 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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VK06 YUN is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 8 April 2006.

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