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BC04 BFP

2004 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,456 mi
Last recorded36,456 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZS100021,780 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 BFP
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 36,456 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 36,226 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 36,110 miles
Pass 29 May 2023 35,794 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 35,654 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 35,137 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 35,008 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 34,776 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 34,083 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2017 34,083 miles

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

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 27,266 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 25,948 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 25,947 miles

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 10 May 2011 18,120 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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BC04 BFP is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BC04 BFP, 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 BC04 BFP registered?

BC04 BFP is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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