2006 Yamaha Fz1-n — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

78.3%

Latest Pass Rate

1,506

Total Tests (All Years)

26,842 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 78.3%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 24.0% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Yamaha Fz1-n as it ages.

3 yrs86.6%

→ ↓7.1%

4 yrs79.5%

→ ↑8.9%

5 yrs88.4%

→ ↑2.9%

6 yrs91.3%

→ ↓3.6%

7 yrs87.7%

→ ↑1.3%

8 yrs89.0%

→ ↓4.9%

9 yrs84.1%

→ ↑1.0%

10 yrs85.1%

→ ↑6.4%

11 yrs91.5%

→ ↓8.9%

12 yrs82.6%

→ ↑3.5%

13 yrs86.1%

→ ↑1.8%

14 yrs87.9%

→ ↓6.5%

15 yrs81.4%

→ ↑3.8%

16 yrs85.2%

→ ↑4.7%

17 yrs89.9%

→ ↓11.6%

18 yrs78.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	86.6%	127
4 yrs	79.5%	112
5 yrs	88.4%	121
6 yrs	91.3%	115
7 yrs	87.7%	106
8 yrs	89.0%	109
9 yrs	84.1%	107
10 yrs	85.1%	101
11 yrs	91.5%	94
12 yrs	82.6%	69
13 yrs	86.1%	72
14 yrs	87.9%	58
15 yrs	81.4%	86
16 yrs	85.2%	81
17 yrs	89.9%	79
18 yrs	78.3%	69

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Yamaha Fz1-n pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	78.3%	69
2023 (17 yrs)	89.9%	79
2022 (16 yrs)	85.2%	81
2021 (15 yrs)	81.4%	86
2020 (14 yrs)	87.9%	58
2019 (13 yrs)	86.1%	72
2018 (12 yrs)	82.6%	69
2017 (11 yrs)	91.5%	94
2016 (10 yrs)	85.1%	101
2015 (9 yrs)	84.1%	107
2014 (8 yrs)	89%	109
2013 (7 yrs)	87.7%	106
2012 (6 yrs)	91.3%	115
2011 (5 yrs)	88.4%	121
2010 (4 yrs)	79.5%	112
2009 (3 yrs)	86.6%	127

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

86.6%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 127Avg Mileage 7,776Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.0%

2010

79.5%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 112Avg Mileage 15,894Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.4%

2011

88.4%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 121Avg Mileage 11,603Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.1%

2012

91.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 115Avg Mileage 13,060Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.7%

2013

87.7%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 106Avg Mileage 14,340Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.5%

2014

89.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 109Avg Mileage 15,718Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.7%

2015

84.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 107Avg Mileage 16,850Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.1%

2016

85.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 101Avg Mileage 18,939Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.9%

2017

91.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 94Avg Mileage 19,527Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.3%

2018

82.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 69Avg Mileage 20,584Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.1%

2019

86.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 72Avg Mileage 21,263Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.1%

2020

87.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 58Avg Mileage 22,999Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.0%

2021

81.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 86Avg Mileage 25,304Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.8%

2022

85.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 81Avg Mileage 25,894Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 21.0%

2023

89.9%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 79Avg Mileage 24,858Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 7.6%

2024

78.3%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 69Avg Mileage 26,842Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.7%

MOT results for 2006 Yamaha Fz1-n by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	86.6%	127	7,776	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.0%
2010	4	79.5%	112	15,894	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.4%
2011	5	88.4%	121	11,603	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.1%
2012	6	91.3%	115	13,060	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.7%
2013	7	87.7%	106	14,340	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.5%
2014	8	89.0%	109	15,718	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.7%
2015	9	84.1%	107	16,850	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.1%
2016	10	85.1%	101	18,939	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.9%
2017	11	91.5%	94	19,527	Motorcycle brakes — 5.3%
2018	12	82.6%	69	20,584	Motorcycle brakes — 10.1%
2019	13	86.1%	72	21,263	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.1%
2020	14	87.9%	58	22,999	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.0%
2021	15	81.4%	86	25,304	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.8%
2022	16	85.2%	81	25,894	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 21.0%
2023	17	89.9%	79	24,858	Motorcycle tyres — 7.6%
2024	18	78.3%	69	26,842	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Yamaha Fz1-n, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

11.7%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

10.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

6.5%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres

6.1%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

4.9%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Fz1-n cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,506 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.