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WX06 ETJ

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

37,118 mi
Last recorded37,118 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX06 ETJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2020 37,118 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 36,797 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 35,955 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 35,948 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Engine Oil filter in poor condition

Gear linkage damaged and bent

Oil leaking on to front braking system

Pass 26 Apr 2016 35,161 miles

slight misting of oil on both fork legs

some play in steering head bearings

substance on offside brake disc

Pass 4 Feb 2015 33,269 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 32,507 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 29,961 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 27,090 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

number plate light not working

Fail 2 Sep 2010 24,539 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 24,539 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 22,901 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 16,037 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 ETJ is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 ETJ, 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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What year was WX06 ETJ registered?

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

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