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GU65 EKL

2015 Yamaha Yzf

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,266 mi
Last recorded29,266 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Yamaha Yzf11,965 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU65 EKL
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 29,266 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2025 29,235 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Motorcycle structure inadequately repaired such that it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering top fairing insecure (6.1.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 Aug 2025 29,094 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Motorcycle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced top fairing insecure (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 2 Aug 2025 29,057 miles

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

Clutch lever bent so it cannot be readily operated bolt missing( Broken) (6.2.7 (b))

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust blowing from cylinder head joint (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

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

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

front nose fairing loose

Pass 18 Jul 2024 24,673 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 21,538 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 12,637 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2019 8,645 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2018 8,410 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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GU65 EKL is a 2015 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 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 GU65 EKL, 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.

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GU65 EKL is a 2015 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 1 September 2015.

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