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LF04 VYB

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,639 mi
Last recorded51,639 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF04 VYB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 51,639 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 51,316 miles

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

Rear Spindle/nut found tight, but not butted up against each other, advise attention.

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 May 2023 50,908 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 50,174 miles

Central Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 48,524 miles

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

Central Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 45,765 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 14 Feb 2020 45,757 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Too small (0.1 (d))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 42,678 miles

Chain joining link pins not fully peened over (Advise attention)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass switch not working.

Rear disc scored/worn.

Pass 25 Oct 2017 37,592 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

Fail 25 Oct 2017 37,592 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 33,926 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 25,444 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 17 Oct 2015 25,363 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 17,215 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 17,215 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2013 16,078 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 13,868 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 13,868 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 12,511 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2010 11,925 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 11,925 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 11,194 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 9,984 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 7,939 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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LF04 VYB is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LF04 VYB, 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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LF04 VYB is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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