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LB09 MKV

2009 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

29,394 mi
Last recorded29,394 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Yzf14,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB09 MKV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 29,394 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 2 May 2025 29,371 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 27,773 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 4 Dec 2021 27,773 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 24,662 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 24,586 miles

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Feb 2019 20,975 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 19,562 miles

Offside Footpeg end is broken off but still provides sufficient support.

Pass 17 Jan 2017 16,878 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 10,458 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 6,850 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 6,746 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 31 Jul 2014 6,746 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2013 5,879 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 4,695 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Jul 2012 4,695 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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LB09 MKV is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LB09 MKV, 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 LB09 MKV registered?

LB09 MKV is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 22 July 2009.

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