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WU53 EWP

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Purple Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

33,120 mi
Last recorded33,120 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU53 EWP
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 33,120 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2026 33,116 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2025 30,714 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 29,844 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 29,794 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 29,746 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2020 29,639 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 26,527 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 23,710 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 21,477 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 20,607 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 20,607 miles

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

Centre Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 18,051 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 16,000 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 15,744 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 15,247 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 14,223 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 11,703 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 8,862 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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WU53 EWP 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 89.5%.

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 WU53 EWP, 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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WU53 EWP is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 2 February 2004.

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