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NX53 FRT

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

20,454 mi
Last recorded20,454 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX53 FRT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 20,454 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2026 20,454 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2025 17,347 miles

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

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

Front windshield slightly deteriorated

Rear Chain guard slightly loose (6.1.7 (i))

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 17,285 miles

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

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

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

Top box mounting loose

Unnecessary bracket on swing arm,close to rear sprocket

Pass 27 Mar 2020 16,610 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2019 15,568 miles

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 13,185 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 11,358 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 8,422 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 5,287 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 5,137 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 18 Jul 2013 5,137 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 4,866 miles

clutch lever very stiff recommend a new cable to start with

number plate loose

Fail 26 Jul 2012 4,866 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

clutch lever very stiff recommend a new cable to start with

number plate loose

Pass 20 Jun 2011 2,001 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 1,941 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 1,925 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 1,925 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 1,531 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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NX53 FRT is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 NX53 FRT, 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 NX53 FRT registered?

NX53 FRT is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 3 January 2004.

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