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FD04 YRE

2004 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

41,488 mi
Last recorded41,488 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZS100021,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD04 YRE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 41,488 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 41,108 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 40,969 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 40,799 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2022 40,799 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jul 2021 40,511 miles

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 37,987 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2019 37,147 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2019 37,147 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 35,427 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 35,427 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 4 May 2017 34,339 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 32,608 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 30,963 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 29,462 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 28,130 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 26,818 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 25,369 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 23,463 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 19,273 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 16,279 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 12,659 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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FD04 YRE is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 FD04 YRE, 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 FD04 YRE registered?

FD04 YRE is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 25 May 2004.

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