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KE04 NKF

2004 Yamaha FZS1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

12,283 mi
Last recorded12,283 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZS100021,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE04 NKF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 12,283 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower shock absorber bracket (5.3.2 (c))

front brake is slightly tight when turned by hand

Fail 5 Apr 2025 12,275 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower shock absorber bracket (5.3.2 (c))

front brake is slightly tight when turned by hand

Pass 15 Jan 2024 12,265 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 12,219 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Oct 2019 12,214 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 11,894 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 11,302 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play suspension lower linkage front mount (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Sep 2015 10,327 miles

Front Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 11 Sep 2015 10,315 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 6 May 2011 9,806 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 9,806 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 7,625 miles

Slight fluctuation of the rear brake

Pass 4 Apr 2009 6,944 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 6,212 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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KE04 NKF is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KE04 NKF, 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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KE04 NKF is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 9 June 2004.

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