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AO16 XCS

2016 Yamaha Yzf

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

28,610 mi
Last recorded28,610 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Yzf10,591 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO16 XCS
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 28,610 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2025 28,610 miles

Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation Front brake needs considerable effort before stop light illumintates. Rear brake switch needs adjustment. (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2023 28,477 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2023 28,477 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 27,176 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 20,614 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 9,102 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf?

Based on 78,811 MOT tests across 11,091 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
1,457
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
11,091
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,185
reflector on motorcycle missing 978
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 951
Drive chain excessively loose 768
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AO16 XCS is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2016 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 10,591 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 Yzf fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 1,185 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO16 XCS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 10 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO16 XCS registered?

AO16 XCS is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 7 May 2016.

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