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GV14 BBJ

2014 Yamaha Yzf

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2014 Yamaha Yzf13,615 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV14 BBJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2026

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 27 Apr 2026

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (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))

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 26,029 miles

Exhaust noisy noisy exhaust [at time of testing] (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect front forks [shock-absorbers] have reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front front brake pads noisy [loose]

Fail 2 Jul 2024 25,988 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working front and rear n/s indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush rear lower shock -absorber bush worn (5.3.2 (c))

Exhaust noisy noisy exhaust [at time of testing] (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect front forks [shock-absorbers] have reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front front brake pads noisy [loose]

Pass 27 Jul 2023 22,219 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2021 20,884 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit 2mm (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 14 Jul 2021 20,884 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit 2mm (1.1.13 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 16,017 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 13,361 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 9,700 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 4,371 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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GV14 BBJ is a 2014 Yamaha Yzf in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2014 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 13,615 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 GV14 BBJ, 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 12 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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GV14 BBJ is a 2014 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 7 June 2014.

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