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YC53 NWE

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

20,186 mi
Last recorded20,186 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC53 NWE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 20,186 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2025 15,636 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 9,785 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 8,890 miles

Steering has a very slight notchy feel when checked with thefront wheel raised off the ground

Fail 17 Jul 2023 8,890 miles

Rear Position lamp not working Bulb replaced (4.2.1 (a))

Steering has a very slight notchy feel when checked with thefront wheel raised off the ground

Pass 18 Jul 2022 7,171 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 7,214 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 6,936 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 6,760 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 6,117 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 5,532 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 4,319 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 3,352 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 1,357 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 1,348 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 1,243 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2007 1,231 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 NWE is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 NWE, 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 NWE registered?

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

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