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EA06 GKO

2006 Yamaha FZ1S

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,067 mi
Last recorded96,067 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ1S19,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA06 GKO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1S
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 96,067 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2025 95,726 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Nov 2023 95,496 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 93,738 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 93,447 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 91,644 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 27 Jul 2019 91,623 miles

Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Both rear indicators effect the operation of the rear light and brake light (4.4.3 (b))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 90,016 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017
Pass 10 May 2012 82,200 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 70,482 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 May 2011 70,482 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 63,735 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 48,842 miles

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

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

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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EA06 GKO is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1S in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EA06 GKO, 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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EA06 GKO is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 2 May 2006.

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