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YN56 JFA

2006 Yamaha FZ1 N

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

21,559 mi
Last recorded21,559 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ1 N15,081 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN56 JFA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1 N
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 21,559 miles
Fail 9 May 2026 21,552 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 29 May 2025 19,485 miles
Fail 14 May 2025 19,485 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 May 2024 18,390 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 16,730 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 15,299 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 12,409 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 May 2020 11,403 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 10,210 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 9,587 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 7,622 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 6,296 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2015 6,296 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 May 2014 5,308 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2014 5,308 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2013 3,370 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 2,852 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 1,842 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 1,838 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1 N?

Based on 9,260 MOT tests across 819 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
940
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
819
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 62
reflector on motorcycle missing 61
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
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YN56 JFA is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1 N in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha FZ1 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 15,081 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 FZ1 N fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN56 JFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1 N typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YN56 JFA registered?

YN56 JFA is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1 N, first registered on 24 November 2006.

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