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EF13 RCV

2013 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

34,132 mi
Last recorded34,132 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Yamaha Yzf14,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF13 RCV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 34,132 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2025 33,382 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2024 37,384 miles

battery poor low charge

Pass 20 Mar 2021 35,000 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 29,327 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

rubber missing off of rear foot brake

Pass 17 Jul 2018 25,530 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Drive sprocket carrier bearing worn .

Rear Exhaust noisey .

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 22,225 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front and rear tyre pressures were very low.

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 18,740 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front tyre was completely flat

Fail 1 Aug 2016 18,740 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front tyre was completely flat

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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EF13 RCV is a 2013 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2013 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 14,115 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EF13 RCV, 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 13 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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EF13 RCV is a 2013 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 21 August 2013.

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