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LF04 EGV

2004 Yamaha FZS1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

22,654 mi
Last recorded22,654 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZS100021,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF04 EGV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 22,654 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 May 2025 22,411 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 22,368 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 21,762 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 21,007 miles
Fail 19 May 2018 21,007 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 15 May 2017 20,162 miles

Exhaust silencer support band has been in contact with rear swing arm.

Pass 28 Apr 2016 19,510 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 11 Apr 2015 18,905 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2015 18,905 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 17,914 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 17,850 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 17,609 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2010 17,593 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2008 16,211 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2007 15,535 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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LF04 EGV is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LF04 EGV, 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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LF04 EGV is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 16 June 2004.

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