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WX55 XWE

2006 Yamaha Fzs 1000

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

26,459 mi
Last recorded26,459 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Fzs 100020,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 XWE
MakeYamaha
ModelFzs 1000
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 26,459 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 25,794 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 24,786 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 23,940 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 22,475 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 22,474 miles

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 21,414 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 20,473 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 19,390 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 18,325 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 17,391 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2016 16,384 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 15,483 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 14,512 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 13,646 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 12,380 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 11,069 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 8,972 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 7,377 miles

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 XWE is a 2006 Yamaha Fzs 1000 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 XWE, 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 XWE registered?

WX55 XWE is a 2006 Yamaha Fzs 1000, first registered on 4 February 2006.

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