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WA04 KEJ

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

48,754 mi
Last recorded48,754 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA04 KEJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 48,754 miles

Bent foot peg / play in rear brake lever

Very slight play at the headstock

Fail 22 Aug 2025 48,754 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Vehicle has crash damage / foot peg bent / play in the rear brake lever

Very slight play at the headstock

Pass 7 Aug 2024 42,600 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2023 37,665 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2023 37,665 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 36,706 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 36,706 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 36,162 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2021 36,162 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Stop lamp not working switch connections faulty (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling Out to left by a lot (2.4 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 34,816 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 34,815 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 10 Mar 2020 34,815 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2019 33,860 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 33,823 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 33,681 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 32,823 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 29,060 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 25,236 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2014 21,307 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 17,190 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 8 Mar 2013 17,190 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 16,540 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 12,787 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2010 12,114 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 10,627 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 8,082 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

Pass 1 May 2007 6,911 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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WA04 KEJ is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WA04 KEJ, 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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WA04 KEJ is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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