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YK06 BUA

2006 Yamaha FZ1S

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

29,791 mi
Last recorded29,791 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ1S19,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK06 BUA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1S
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 29,791 miles
Pass 17 May 2025 27,946 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 27,202 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 25,838 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 25,612 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2021 23,915 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2020 23,509 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2020 23,509 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 22,898 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 21,080 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 19,804 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2016 19,606 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 18,505 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 17,244 miles

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 16,019 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 31 Aug 2013 16,019 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 14,146 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 12,470 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2010 10,894 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1S?

Based on 15,127 MOT tests across 1,279 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
1,142
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,279
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 42
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
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YK06 BUA is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1S in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha FZ1S models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 19,177 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 FZ1S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK06 BUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1S typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha FZ1S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YK06 BUA registered?

YK06 BUA is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 16 May 2006.

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