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YJ04 BDS

2004 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,181 mi
Last recorded47,181 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ616,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ04 BDS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2026 47,181 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit just meets legal limit 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2025 41,864 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 36,142 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 30,850 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 25,802 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2021 19,787 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 19,587 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 19,549 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 19,271 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2016 19,051 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 19,018 miles

Number plate lamp not working

Pass 10 May 2014 18,925 miles

Number plate lamp not working

Pass 28 Jul 2012 18,689 miles

Number plate lamp not working

Pass 18 Jun 2011 18,164 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 17,947 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 17,367 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 16,178 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 14,863 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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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YJ04 BDS is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YJ04 BDS, 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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YJ04 BDS is a 2004 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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