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LF04 VWU

2004 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,543 mi
Last recorded41,543 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZS100021,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF04 VWU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2026 41,543 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp slightly discoloured (4.1.4 (a))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 40,009 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 39,807 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2023 38,090 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 38,072 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 37,713 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 35,907 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 34,758 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 33,961 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 33,188 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 31,882 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 31,146 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Sep 2013 28,368 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 25,962 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2011 23,220 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 21,727 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 20,019 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 15,966 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 12,785 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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LF04 VWU is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VWU, 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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What year was LF04 VWU registered?

LF04 VWU is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 12 August 2004.

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