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AY53 JZF

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

12,068 mi
Last recorded12,068 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 JZF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 12,068 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 11,199 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 11,169 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 11,152 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 11,033 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 10,972 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 10,549 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.5.1b)

Fail 7 Oct 2017 10,549 miles

Offside Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.5.1b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 10,415 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 10,169 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 9,684 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 8,021 miles

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2012 6,851 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 6,032 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 4,841 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 4,738 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 4,738 miles

Centre Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

handle bars out of alignment

Pass 29 Apr 2009 3,502 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 2,582 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 1,633 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 JZF is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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

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