MOT Status
ValidMileage
36,028 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight up and down play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight up and down play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.3(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
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)
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1S?
Based on 15,127 MOT tests across 1,279 vehicles.
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VX56 GKN is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1S in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 VX56 GKN, 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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What year was VX56 GKN registered?
VX56 GKN is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 1 October 2006.
Is VX56 GKN safe to buy?
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