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LJ04 UCE

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

30,257 mi
Last recorded30,257 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ04 UCE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 30,257 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2025 28,943 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 28,212 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 28,136 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 28,027 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 27,719 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 27,398 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 26,786 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 25,849 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 24,475 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 23,786 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 23,219 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 23,219 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 22,921 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 22,350 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 22,350 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 20,853 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 2 Aug 2011 20,853 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 19,315 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 16,293 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 13,382 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 13,382 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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LJ04 UCE is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LJ04 UCE, 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 LJ04 UCE registered?

LJ04 UCE is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 20 August 2004.

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