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LC59 OBP

2009 Yamaha Yzf

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

15,085 mi
Last recorded15,085 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Yzf14,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC59 OBP
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 15,085 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2025 15,082 miles

Steering linkage locking device ineffective both sides (2.1.3 (d))

Stop lamp not working from handlebar (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2024 14,129 miles

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

headlight slight movement

Pass 25 Jul 2023 12,839 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

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

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

general fairings loose

Fail 19 Jul 2023 12,839 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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))

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

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2022 22,929 miles

Central Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort FRONT BRAKE FLUCTUATING UNDER LOAD. MONITOR (1.2.1 (e))

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit FRONT TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT. MONITOR (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil FRONT OFFSIDE FORK SHOWING LIGHT MISTING. MONITOR (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 20,419 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 20,345 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2020 18,445 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 16,645 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 Jan 2019 16,644 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 15,920 miles

Slight wear on sprocket & chain

Pass 15 Mar 2017 14,530 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 14,530 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 9,399 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2016 9,399 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 8,457 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 16 Oct 2015 8,457 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 3,516 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Fail 10 Oct 2014 3,516 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 2,872 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2013 2,862 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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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LC59 OBP is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 LC59 OBP, 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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LC59 OBP is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 20 November 2009.

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