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DX54 BWZ

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

28,686 mi
Last recorded28,686 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX54 BWZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 28,686 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2024 27,206 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2023 23,743 miles

Central Front Lower Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2022 22,120 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 21,892 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 21,883 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 19,941 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 19,789 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 19,548 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 19,515 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 19,509 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 16,858 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 16 Aug 2013 16,858 miles

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 15,277 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 14,816 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2010 14,279 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 14,279 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2009 13,267 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 11,618 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2008 11,618 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 7,532 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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DX54 BWZ is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 DX54 BWZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX54 BWZ registered?

DX54 BWZ is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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