CarVerify

Free Car Check

GX04 KXE

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Red Petrol 599cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,654 mi
Last recorded72,654 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2024
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX04 KXE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2024 72,654 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2024 72,654 miles

Front Brake caliper inadequately mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii))

Fail 8 Feb 2024 72,654 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 72,493 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 72,493 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 71,997 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 71,997 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 70,448 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 66,809 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 24 May 2017 66,809 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 66,738 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 66,167 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 61,912 miles

numberplate slightly damaged

Fail 28 Nov 2012 54,141 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear number plate slightly damaged, but not likely to be misread.

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 54,141 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear number plate slightly damaged, but not likely to be misread.

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 46,511 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 38,479 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear indicator/ registration plate bracket slightly loose.

Rear registration plate slightly damaged

registration plate lamp not working

Pass 24 Nov 2009 31,079 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 24 Nov 2009 31,079 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 23,375 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Handlebars are slightly bent.

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

Pass 20 Nov 2007 15,442 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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
Full Yamaha FZ6 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

GX04 KXE is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GX04 KXE, 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

How do I check the history of GX04 KXE?

You can check the full history of GX04 KXE by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was GX04 KXE registered?

GX04 KXE is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 June 2004.

Is GX04 KXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX04 KXE shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GX04 KXE have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on GX04 KXE. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.