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AY53 JYB

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

21,905 mi
Last recorded21,905 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 JYB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 21,905 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 21,879 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 21,856 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 21,743 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 21,664 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 21,481 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 21,292 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 20,930 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 20,542 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 19,239 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 18,179 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front and rear suspension lowered

Pass 14 Feb 2014 16,849 miles

cables chaffing

Pass 9 Feb 2013 15,363 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 12,437 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 10,778 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 9,596 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 9,596 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 8,104 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 3,772 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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AY53 JYB is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY53 JYB, 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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What year was AY53 JYB registered?

AY53 JYB is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 7 February 2004.

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