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AX16 BTV

2016 Yamaha Yzf

Purple Petrol 321cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

16,686 mi
Last recorded16,686 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Yzf10,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX16 BTV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine321cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 16,686 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 16,254 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 11,642 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2023 11,642 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Feb 2023 5,606 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 5,506 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 3,772 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 3,772 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 3,772 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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AX16 BTV is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf in Purple with a 321cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AX16 BTV, 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 AX16 BTV registered?

AX16 BTV is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 7 June 2016.

Is AX16 BTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX16 BTV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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