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AE04 XWT

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

35,881 mi
Last recorded35,881 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 XWT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 35,881 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 35,317 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2023 34,813 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 15kg (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2022 33,174 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 31,432 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 29,922 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 31 May 2019 29,922 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 25 May 2018 26,782 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 May 2018 26,782 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working Front brake light switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2017 24,322 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Fail 27 Apr 2017 24,322 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 26 May 2016 21,351 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 19 May 2016 21,351 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 7 May 2015 19,274 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 17,715 miles
Fail 31 May 2014 17,715 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2013 15,887 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 14,460 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 12,167 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 8,970 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 5,604 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 5,535 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6?

Based on 80,092 MOT tests across 6,801 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
6,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 975
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 358
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 326
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 308
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AE04 XWT is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 16,730 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE04 XWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE04 XWT is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 10 July 2004.

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