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AE04 RPX

2004 Yamaha FZS1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

39,941 mi
Last recorded39,941 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZS100021,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 RPX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 39,941 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 39,391 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 38,194 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 36,345 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2021 36,314 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak front left forking leaking excessively (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 35,200 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 33,818 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 32,066 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 30,513 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 29,367 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 27,976 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 26,157 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 25,283 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 24,121 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 21,698 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Mar 2011 21,698 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 16,691 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 16,691 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2008 11,289 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2008 11,289 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 7,035 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS1000?

Based on 71,815 MOT tests across 4,923 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
1,146
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
4,923
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 712
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 413
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 285
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 163
reflector on motorcycle missing 153
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AE04 RPX is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 21,780 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 FZS1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 712 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE04 RPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZS1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE04 RPX registered?

AE04 RPX is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 19 May 2004.

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