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FY16 YDF

2016 Yamaha Yzf

Orange Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2026
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

27,153 mi
Last recorded27,153 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2025
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Yzf10,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY16 YDF
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2025 27,153 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 21 Feb 2025 27,153 miles

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

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))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Pass 9 May 2024 27,008 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 May 2024 27,008 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 25,141 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2023 25,141 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))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 May 2022 21,048 miles
Fail 4 May 2022 21,047 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 20,294 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 10,825 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2019 10,533 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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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FY16 YDF is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf in Orange with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 FY16 YDF, 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 FY16 YDF registered?

FY16 YDF is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 27 May 2016.

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