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WV56 BRF

2006 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

19,470 mi
Last recorded19,470 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZS100019,741 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV56 BRF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 19,470 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 19,396 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 19,175 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 18,909 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 18,820 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 18,820 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 18,670 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 18,378 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 18,200 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 18,111 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 18,034 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 18,034 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 17,910 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 17,000 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 17,000 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 15,512 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 13,016 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 10,262 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS1000?

Based on 71,815 MOT tests across 4,923 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
1,146
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
4,923
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 712
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 413
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 285
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 163
reflector on motorcycle missing 153
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WV56 BRF is a 2006 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 19,741 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 FZS1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 712 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV56 BRF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZS1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WV56 BRF registered?

WV56 BRF is a 2006 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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