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NX04 FBN

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

28,178 mi
Last recorded28,178 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX04 FBN
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2025 28,178 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 26,208 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 24,979 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2023 24,979 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 22,811 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 17,676 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 17,617 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 17,090 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing has slight free play slight notch in centre. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2015 17,071 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 16,849 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 16,849 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 16,043 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 16,043 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 15,431 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 14,874 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 13,140 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 8,160 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2008 6,218 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2008 6,218 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 3,129 miles

Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 3,129 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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NX04 FBN is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 NX04 FBN, 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 NX04 FBN registered?

NX04 FBN is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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