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AE04 XXJ

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

37,591 mi
Last recorded37,591 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 XXJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 37,591 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 37,447 miles

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

Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2020 33,427 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 33,198 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 33,198 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 23,600 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 19,012 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 17,086 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 9,393 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 4,378 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 4,378 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 9 May 2014 3,809 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 3,809 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 2,910 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 1,327 miles

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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 XXJ is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 XXJ, 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 XXJ is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 9 July 2004.

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