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GF16 GYB

2016 Yamaha Yzf

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,453 mi
Last recorded38,453 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Yzf10,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF16 GYB
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2025 38,453 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Jan 2025 38,386 miles

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

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 36,779 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 33,072 miles

Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 28,806 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 19,681 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2021 19,681 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2019 14,330 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 14,148 miles

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

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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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GF16 GYB is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GF16 GYB, 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 GF16 GYB registered?

GF16 GYB is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 22 April 2016.

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