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LJ04 ZSW

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Purple Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

14,873 mi
Last recorded14,873 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ04 ZSW
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 14,873 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 13,218 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 12,251 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 11,601 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

front tyre starting to perish

Pass 8 Jul 2022 10,894 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Fail 8 Jul 2022 10,894 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 10,448 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 10,231 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 10,208 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 10,139 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 10,052 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 9,996 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 9,956 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 9,750 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 9,471 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 9,293 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 9,181 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 8,956 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 8,956 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2009 8,769 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2008 7,817 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 6,250 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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LJ04 ZSW is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Purple with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ZSW, 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 ZSW registered?

LJ04 ZSW is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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