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LJ53 MMU

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

43,175 mi
Last recorded43,175 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 MMU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2023 43,175 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2023 43,175 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 41,188 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2022 41,188 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 63,827 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 62,928 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 38,659 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 37,847 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2017 37,284 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 36,551 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 35,709 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 34,664 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 34,664 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 32,339 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 22,204 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2012 22,010 miles

Rear An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 14,047 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 12,744 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 11,623 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 11,623 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 11,020 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 10,220 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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LJ53 MMU 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 77.3%.

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 LJ53 MMU, 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 LJ53 MMU registered?

LJ53 MMU is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 16 February 2004.

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