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LJ54 VYR

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

17,573 mi
Last recorded17,573 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ54 VYR
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 17,573 miles

Offside Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 16,860 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 14,657 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 11,433 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 7,550 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 7,550 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil OIL LEAKED ALL OVER THE O/S FRONT BRAKE CALLIPER (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 7,336 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 6,909 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 4 Jun 2009 5,806 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 5,806 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 4,178 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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 VYR is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 LJ54 VYR, 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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LJ54 VYR is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 10 November 2004.

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