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YJ56 MWV

2006 Yamaha FZ6-SA

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

12,188 mi
Last recorded12,188 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ6-SA21,390 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ56 MWV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6-SA
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 12,188 miles
Fail 12 May 2025 12,188 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 3 Jun 2023 11,575 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 9,587 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2021 8,764 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2019 7,476 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 7,062 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied lever bent. (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 5,722 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 5,266 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 4,902 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 4,433 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014 4,138 miles

Nail in front tyre

Pass 29 Jun 2013 3,534 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6-SA?

Based on 1,463 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
1,218
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Drive chain excessively loose 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
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YJ56 MWV is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6-SA in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha FZ6-SA models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 21,390 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 FZ6-SA fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ56 MWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6-SA typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha FZ6-SA is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YJ56 MWV is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6-SA, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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