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GJ04 DXV

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,509 mi
Last recorded49,509 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ04 DXV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 49,509 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 49,509 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 49,469 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2023 49,469 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2022 49,252 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 47,874 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 47,421 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 41,983 miles

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

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 36,917 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 31,081 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2013 31,081 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 25,825 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 25,825 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 27 Aug 2011 19,424 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2011 19,424 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 13,052 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 7,152 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 6,616 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 5,502 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 5,502 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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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GJ04 DXV is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GJ04 DXV, 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 GJ04 DXV registered?

GJ04 DXV is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 25 May 2004.

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