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SJ04 FKB

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

20,084 mi
Last recorded20,084 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2012
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ04 FKB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2012 20,084 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 11,204 miles

Brake lever cracked (3.1.2c)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 11,204 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 9,443 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 9,443 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

Brake performance not tested (3.3) DANGEROUS

Floor brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS

Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii) DANGEROUS

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jul 2009 7,873 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 6,153 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 6,153 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 5,305 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 26 Jul 2007 5,305 miles

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (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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SJ04 FKB is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SJ04 FKB, 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 SJ04 FKB registered?

SJ04 FKB is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 6 August 2004.

Is SJ04 FKB safe to buy?

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