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WX06 DTU

2006 Yamaha FZS1000

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

34,652 mi
Last recorded34,652 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZS100019,741 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX06 DTU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2024 34,652 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively Slight play on swingarm, because lower suspension bushes has wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 Aug 2024 34,652 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively Slight play on swingarm, because lower suspension bushes has wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 34,535 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 34,367 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 33,483 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 26,219 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 21,008 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 17,163 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 13,284 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.46mm in place (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.58mm in place (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2015 9,512 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 6,879 miles

Rear valve stem starting to perish

Pass 26 Jun 2013 5,065 miles

Slight play in rear lower shock absorber link pivots

Pass 27 Jun 2012 4,030 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Apr 2009 3,760 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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WX06 DTU is a 2006 Yamaha FZS1000 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WX06 DTU, 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.

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What year was WX06 DTU registered?

WX06 DTU is a 2006 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 21 March 2006.

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