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LJ54 GVG

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

47,424 mi
Last recorded47,424 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ54 GVG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2022 47,424 miles

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

Front Fuel tank slightly loose mounting (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 47,416 miles

Front Suspension a little soft

Front Tyre has an uneven wear pattern

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 47,287 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Aug 2020 47,282 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2018 42,803 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2018 42,803 miles

Handlebar deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.2.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 36,936 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2016 31,506 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2016 31,506 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Fail 14 Aug 2015 25,302 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2015 25,302 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 18,726 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 11,681 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 5,568 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2012 5,568 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 4,648 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 3,708 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 3,589 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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LJ54 GVG is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LJ54 GVG, 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 LJ54 GVG registered?

LJ54 GVG is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 22 November 2004.

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