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PN04 FHM

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Purple Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

72,857 mi
Last recorded72,857 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN04 FHM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 72,857 miles

Forks deformed but serviceable (2.2.2 (d) (i))

front right indicator damaged but function not impaired

Pass 28 Mar 2024 70,047 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2023 65,457 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute All (4.4.4 (a))

Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 60,708 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2022 60,643 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 7 May 2016 100,385 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 4 May 2016 100,385 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess bearing (6.2.1e)

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil both (2.3.3)

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

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 May 2014 76,784 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 May 2013 69,220 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front brake discs worn and pads low

slight drag front brake

slight play rear wheel bearing

Pass 26 Apr 2012 57,354 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 45,872 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 2 Oct 2009 30,961 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 30,527 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2008 24,222 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 22,620 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 28 Feb 2008 22,620 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 19,702 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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PN04 FHM is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Purple with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 PN04 FHM, 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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PN04 FHM is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 13 March 2004.

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