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SF54 OSB

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

36,628 mi
Last recorded36,628 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2024
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF54 OSB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2024 36,628 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2023 35,859 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 34,343 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 34,244 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 32,579 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 32,579 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak front forks (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

f tyre pressure low

Pass 9 Aug 2018 29,968 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 29,054 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)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 27,142 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2014 23,923 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 23,923 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 22,179 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 20,318 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 20,318 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 15,552 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 14,998 miles

front fender damaged

Fail 9 Dec 2009 14,998 miles

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

front fender damaged

tyre pressures low

Pass 28 Nov 2008 13,841 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2008 13,841 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Dec 2007 10,159 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 10,159 miles

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Steering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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SF54 OSB 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 71.4%.

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 SF54 OSB, 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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SF54 OSB is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 2 December 2004.

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