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WX06 EPN

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

41,731 mi
Last recorded41,731 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX06 EPN
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 41,731 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 41,012 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 39,466 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2024 39,466 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber missing (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front worn

Pass 28 Jun 2023 38,393 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 37,608 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 36,388 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2021 36,388 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working both brake light switches were out of contact (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 35,105 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2020 35,105 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Central Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Engine mounting/bracket excessively loose crash mushroom engine mount bolt loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 33,595 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 33,592 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Oct 2017 27,576 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 27,564 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Oct 2016 23,818 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 19,534 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2015 19,534 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2014 18,631 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 17,097 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 15,465 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 15,463 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2011 12,543 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 11,121 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 9,282 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 7,781 miles

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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WX06 EPN is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 WX06 EPN, 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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WX06 EPN is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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