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FJ04 GXX

2004 Yamaha FZS1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

60,187 mi
Last recorded60,187 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZS100021,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 GXX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2024 60,187 miles

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

rev counter present but not functioning correctly - intermittent

Pass 5 Jun 2023 60,138 miles

RUNNING ON 3 CYLINDERS

Pass 7 Jun 2022 60,116 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 60,111 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2020 59,975 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 59,864 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 59,616 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 59,350 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 59,125 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

exhaust clamp damaged

Fail 12 Mar 2015 58,920 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Handlebars possibly deformed

Nearside front position lamp not working

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 58,920 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Handlebars possibly deformed

Nearside front position lamp not working

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 54,506 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 49,957 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 43,875 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 35,730 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 26,416 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2008 21,027 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 21 Jun 2008 21,027 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 9,343 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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FJ04 GXX is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 FJ04 GXX, 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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FJ04 GXX is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 22 May 2004.

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