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NK04 NZG

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,564 mi
Last recorded33,564 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK04 NZG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 33,564 miles

gear selector rod bearing worn causing free play

slight oil leak from gear selector rod

Fail 4 Oct 2025 33,547 miles

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

Drive chain horseshoe locking device likely to become detached (6.1.7 (j) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

gear selector rod bearing worn causing free play

slight oil leak from gear selector rod

Pass 15 Jun 2024 30,990 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2024 30,990 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2023 29,814 miles

Front front tyre valve cracked

Pass 15 Jun 2022 28,642 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 15 Jun 2022 28,642 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2021 27,636 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2019 26,012 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive very rusty (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 16 May 2018 24,206 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 24,190 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 May 2017 22,402 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 22,145 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 21,532 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 20,847 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 19,948 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 17,897 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 16,611 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 15,815 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 14,022 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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NK04 NZG is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NK04 NZG, 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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NK04 NZG is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 26 May 2004.

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