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YC53 NWB

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

39,257 mi
Last recorded39,257 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC53 NWB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 39,257 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 33,797 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 33,105 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 32,350 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 31,079 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 29,227 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 27,358 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 23,204 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 22,841 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 21,946 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 21,209 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 19,593 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 17,845 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 17,845 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 15,781 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 14,309 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 13,714 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 13,714 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 12,588 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 11,773 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 11,361 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 9,932 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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YC53 NWB is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 YC53 NWB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC53 NWB registered?

YC53 NWB is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 19 February 2004.

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