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AE56 GWC

2006 Yamaha FZ1S

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

49,326 mi
Last recorded49,326 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ1S19,177 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 GWC
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1S
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 49,326 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2025 49,275 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 49,236 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 48,099 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 45,584 miles
Fail 27 May 2022 45,584 miles

All direction indicators not working all (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 43,420 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 42,593 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 39,249 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 36,335 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 36,335 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 35,595 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2015 32,503 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 30,054 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 25,376 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 21,913 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 18,508 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 16 Nov 2010 16,354 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 12,136 miles

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

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

brake calipers need a service

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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AE56 GWC 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 89.5%.

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 AE56 GWC, 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 AE56 GWC registered?

AE56 GWC is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 5 December 2006.

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