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HX54 HKU

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

48,152 mi
Last recorded48,152 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX54 HKU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2024 48,152 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2024 48,152 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 48,123 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 47,973 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 47,708 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 46,946 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 18 Apr 2019 46,946 miles

Drive chain worn to excess tight spots (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake component inadequately mounted brake pipes fouling on horn/frame-starting to rub through (1.1.21 (c))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) spindle not tight enough and not located on adjuster -offside (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

radiator not secured correctly

Pass 13 Apr 2018 44,170 miles

Front slight brake bind

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 42,371 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 41,324 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed X2 (3.2.B3a)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 38,935 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 37,535 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 35,734 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 31,409 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 29,118 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 29,118 miles

Centre Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Aug 2010 28,561 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 Jul 2009 22,259 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 18,304 miles

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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HX54 HKU is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 HX54 HKU, 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.

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HX54 HKU is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 December 2004.

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