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J666 GUB

2006 Yamaha FZ1S

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

48,590 mi
Last recorded48,590 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ1S19,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ666 GUB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1S
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2024 48,590 miles

Exhaust noisy acceptable at half engine speed (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 47,147 miles

Exhaust noisy reasonable noise at half engine speed (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 7 Aug 2023 47,145 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy reasonable noise at half engine speed (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 42,618 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 29 Jul 2022 42,618 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2021 40,700 miles

Clutch lever damaged

Pass 16 Jun 2020 38,319 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

clutch lever broken

Fail 16 Jun 2020 38,319 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

clutch lever broken

Pass 21 Jun 2019 32,453 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 21 Jun 2019 32,453 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 24,894 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2017 24,007 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 21,741 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 20,166 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2014 19,514 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2013 17,954 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 14,131 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2012 14,131 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 12,283 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2010 9,197 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 8,495 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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J666 GUB is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1S in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 J666 GUB, 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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J666 GUB is a 2006 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 8 March 2006.

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