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HW11 GCY

2011 Yamaha Yzf

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

32,995 mi
Last recorded32,995 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Yamaha Yzf14,586 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW11 GCY
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 32,995 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 29,304 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 23,767 miles

Nearside Rear indicator damaged

front brake pads worn

front brake slight bind

Fail 21 Jun 2022 23,754 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear indicator damaged

front brake pads worn

front brake slight bind

Pass 28 May 2019 23,744 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Offside panels loose

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

clutch lever pivot worn

Fail 28 May 2019 23,744 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

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

Offside panels loose

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

clutch lever pivot worn

Pass 11 Jul 2017 23,354 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering both (2.1.2e)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Jul 2016 16,868 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 10,864 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 4,503 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 4,503 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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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HW11 GCY is a 2011 Yamaha Yzf in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2011 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 14,586 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 HW11 GCY, 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 15 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HW11 GCY registered?

HW11 GCY is a 2011 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 18 May 2011.

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