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GY09 VJM

2009 Yamaha Yzf

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,089 mi
Last recorded37,089 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Yzf14,918 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY09 VJM
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 37,089 miles

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

Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect n/s & o/s front (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 12 May 2026 37,089 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect n/s & o/s front (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 6 May 2025 35,512 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 32,195 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

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

Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 13 May 2023 27,662 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 13 May 2023 27,662 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 7,630 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2018 7,130 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2018 7,130 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 4,441 miles

Rear brake test only just meets the legal limit

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 24,451 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 24,450 miles

Front Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 19,426 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 18 Oct 2014 19,426 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 26 Oct 2013 16,586 miles

front break pads low

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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GY09 VJM is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 14,918 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 GY09 VJM, 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 17 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GY09 VJM registered?

GY09 VJM is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 18 May 2009.

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