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BU06 BNY

2006 Yamaha FZ1S

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

51,444 mi
Last recorded51,444 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ1S19,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU06 BNY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1S
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2022 51,444 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2022 51,444 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 50,094 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

adv slight play in rear linkage suspension

adv surface corrosion on linkages and frame

Fail 26 Oct 2020 50,079 miles

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn linkage bar to triangle bracket (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

adv surface corrosion on linkages and frame

Pass 4 May 2019 46,922 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 43,789 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 40,867 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 39,462 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 39,339 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 39,037 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 38,382 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2013 38,382 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))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 37,576 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 36,575 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 29,263 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 24,689 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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BU06 BNY is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1S in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BU06 BNY, 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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BU06 BNY is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 1 April 2006.

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