CarVerify

Free Car Check

FB15 EFV

2015 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 321cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

23,736 mi
Last recorded23,736 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 2015 Yamaha Yzf11,965 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB15 EFV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine321cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2025 23,736 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear shock mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2023 21,717 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively movement in sprocket carrier (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear pillion footrest stiff

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 24 Jun 2023 21,706 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively movement in sprocket carrier (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear pillion footrest stiff

Nearside Rear split link horseshoe clip not pressed against plate

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear chain adjuster plate loose

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Chain guard missing ()

Pass 19 May 2022 16,708 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear chain link horseshoe clip not pressed against plate

Nearside Rear footrest stiff to move

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort very slight (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively movement in sprocket carrier bearing (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 19 May 2022 16,708 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear chain link horseshoe clip not pressed against plate

Nearside Rear footrest stiff to move

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort very slight (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively movement in sprocket carrier bearing (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2020 7,119 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 7,119 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 2,913 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
Full Yamaha Yzf reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

FB15 EFV is a 2015 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 321cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2015 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 11,965 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 FB15 EFV, 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 11 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FB15 EFV?

You can check the full history of FB15 EFV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FB15 EFV registered?

FB15 EFV is a 2015 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 21 August 2015.

Is FB15 EFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FB15 EFV shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FB15 EFV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on FB15 EFV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.