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AP06 VBY

2006 Yamaha FZ1S

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

29,837 mi
Last recorded29,837 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ1S19,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 VBY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1S
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 29,837 miles
Fail 5 May 2026 29,837 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2025 28,314 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 27,591 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 27,266 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 May 2023 27,256 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 May 2022 24,450 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 20,234 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2020 17,845 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 16,696 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 14,448 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 13,175 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 9,092 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 9,087 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2014 5,249 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 3,775 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 1,538 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 1,526 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 1,526 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 1,423 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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AP06 VBY is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1S in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AP06 VBY, 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 AP06 VBY registered?

AP06 VBY is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 5 August 2006.

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