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BX06 VNK

2006 Yamaha FZ1S

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

33,739 mi
Last recorded33,739 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ1S19,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX06 VNK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1S
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 33,739 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2021 33,429 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2019 32,913 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 32,459 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 29,992 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 29,992 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2016 25,623 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2015 19,390 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2015 19,390 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 13,681 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 13,675 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 12,393 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 May 2012 12,393 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 10,602 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 7,827 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 6,970 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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BX06 VNK is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1S in Blue 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 BX06 VNK, 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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BX06 VNK is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 7 April 2006.

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