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WX56 BLJ

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,935 mi
Last recorded21,935 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2015
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX56 BLJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2015 21,935 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 21,935 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 3 May 2014 21,511 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Oct 2012 19,646 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 16,591 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 12,764 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 8,963 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 8,963 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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WX56 BLJ is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WX56 BLJ, 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 WX56 BLJ registered?

WX56 BLJ is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 5 October 2006.

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