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MX54 BKV

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

19,645 mi
Last recorded19,645 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX54 BKV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 19,645 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2026 19,644 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 31 May 2024 19,144 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 18,566 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 17,812 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 13 Dec 2021 17,799 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 16,854 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2020 16,854 miles

Stop lamp not working Front switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jan 2020 15,157 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 14,206 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2013 14,184 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 14,133 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2011 14,133 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 13,997 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2008 6,793 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 6,793 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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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MX54 BKV is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 MX54 BKV, 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 MX54 BKV registered?

MX54 BKV is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 3 September 2004.

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