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WU06 LRJ

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Orange Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

58,213 mi
Last recorded58,213 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU06 LRJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 58,213 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 53,229 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 50,785 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 49,371 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 22 Apr 2022 49,368 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2021 48,290 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2021 48,290 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 46,293 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2019 36,721 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 36,018 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 35,094 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 33,293 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 31,849 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 30 Apr 2014 31,849 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2013
Pass 26 Mar 2012 6,536 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2012 6,536 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 5,868 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 May 2009 4,866 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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WU06 LRJ is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Orange with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 WU06 LRJ, 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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WU06 LRJ is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 3 April 2006.

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