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FJ54 VVX

2004 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

71,072 mi
Last recorded71,072 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZS100021,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ54 VVX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 71,072 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 67,140 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2024 67,121 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Sep 2023 64,391 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 60,566 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 56,512 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 53,096 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 47,923 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 41,797 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2017 40,214 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 34,573 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 25,615 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 17,269 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 11,695 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 4,367 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 4,236 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 3,999 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 3,795 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 3,010 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2009 3,010 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 2,343 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 1,641 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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FJ54 VVX 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 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FJ54 VVX, 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 FJ54 VVX registered?

FJ54 VVX is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 4 October 2004.

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