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WX55 YHZ

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

40,433 mi
Last recorded40,433 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 YHZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 40,433 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 39,576 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 37,621 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 36,130 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 36,130 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 32,989 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 30,544 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2016 30,543 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2015 24,951 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 23,582 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 21,316 miles

Motorcycle drive chain has a number of tight links and this makes accurate adjustment difficult.

Pass 28 Mar 2013 16,723 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 15,703 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 11,497 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 8,578 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 7,372 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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WX55 YHZ is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WX55 YHZ, 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 WX55 YHZ registered?

WX55 YHZ is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 27 January 2006.

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