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LC09 DKO

2009 Yamaha Yzf

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2009 Yamaha Yzf14,918 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC09 DKO
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

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

clutch cable seized and hard to operate

fairings poor fit, some loose but not likely to become detached

Pass 12 Nov 2024

Rear mud guard insecure but cant fall off

heated over grips not fixed

Fail 7 Nov 2024

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear mud guard insecure but cant fall off

heated over grips not fixed

Pass 15 Nov 2023 10,028 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 7 Nov 2023 10,028 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

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

Steering linkage locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))

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

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

Front Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2022
Pass 7 Sep 2020 3,824 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 3,824 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 31,149 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2017 29,276 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 14 Jun 2017 29,257 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 25,933 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 25,933 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 20,495 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 20,495 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 16 Feb 2015 20,495 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Indicator tell tale not operating correctly (1.5.2)

Nearside Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

nearside front indicator wiring rubbing on lock

Pass 18 Feb 2014 10,018 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 11,868 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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LC09 DKO is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 LC09 DKO, 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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LC09 DKO is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 15 May 2009.

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