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VX04 BNY

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Purple Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

31,395 mi
Last recorded31,395 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 BNY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 31,395 miles
Fail 1 May 2026 31,395 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 30,101 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2023 28,105 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 26,238 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 22,724 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 20,411 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 16,492 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 12,179 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 12,143 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 12,001 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 11,657 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 11,073 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 7,688 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 7,541 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 7,141 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 6,287 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 5,577 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 4,532 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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VX04 BNY is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Purple with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX04 BNY, 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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VX04 BNY is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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