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WA53 OOG

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Purple Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

17,696 mi
Last recorded17,696 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 OOG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 17,696 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 17,664 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2023 17,424 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2022 16,788 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 16,408 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2019 11,880 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 11,866 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2018 9,932 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 9,491 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 8,888 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 8,442 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 6,267 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2014 6,267 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 6,232 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 6,232 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 6,155 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 6,155 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 5,828 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 5,828 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 5,560 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 5,560 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2008 5,429 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 4,812 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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WA53 OOG is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Purple with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 WA53 OOG, 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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WA53 OOG is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 2 February 2004.

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