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YN56 ECJ

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

17,494 mi
Last recorded17,494 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN56 ECJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 17,494 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 15,093 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering bearings are slightly notchy

Fail 30 Apr 2025 15,088 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering bearings are slightly notchy

Pass 3 May 2024 11,977 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 6,013 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 May 2022 1,780 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 1,741 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 1,698 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 1,691 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 1,628 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 1,382 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 658 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 623 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 619 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 612 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 604 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 595 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 549 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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YN56 ECJ is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 YN56 ECJ, 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 YN56 ECJ registered?

YN56 ECJ is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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