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WX55 FXZ

2006 Yamaha Fzs 1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

24,156 mi
Last recorded24,156 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Fzs 100020,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 FXZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFzs 1000
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 24,156 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 23,410 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Jul 2024 23,409 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork oil contaminating brake pads (5.3.2 (b))

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

throttle tube brocken

Pass 13 May 2023 23,007 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 21,932 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2021 21,186 miles
Pass 23 May 2020 20,975 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 18,978 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 16,577 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 16,501 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 16,373 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 15,889 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2011 15,889 miles

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 11 May 2010 14,910 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2009 11,908 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzs 1000?

Based on 2,988 MOT tests across 345 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
1,142
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
345
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
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WX55 FXZ is a 2006 Yamaha Fzs 1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha Fzs 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.5% with a typical mileage of 20,642 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 Fzs 1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX55 FXZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fzs 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha Fzs 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WX55 FXZ registered?

WX55 FXZ is a 2006 Yamaha Fzs 1000, first registered on 9 January 2006.

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