MOT Status
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28,502 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Central Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight movement in rear lower suspension linkage pin/ bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil light misting of oil from N/S fork leg (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Upper Brake hose slightly damaged poorly routed and pressing hard against top yoke (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark rear brake fluid level low (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot movement on rear brake lever/ splines. clamp is tight (1.1.1 (b))
Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork seal leaking (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Offside Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot rear brake lever side play on splines (1.1.1 (b))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted hose twisted and tight against top yoke (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Upper Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Upper brake flexible hose positioned tight against top yoke
Central Front Headlamp aim too low Adjusted to correct standards (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation (5.2.3 (i))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Stop lamp not working with front brake lever. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Number plate light not working
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Front 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KW04 VKR is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.
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 KW04 VKR, 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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What year was KW04 VKR registered?
KW04 VKR is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 23 December 2004.
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