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NL16 TBO

2016 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,987 mi
Last recorded30,987 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Yzf10,591 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL16 TBO
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 30,987 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 9 Jul 2025 30,987 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 30,473 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2024 30,473 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Fail 23 Mar 2024 30,463 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear swinging arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 30,207 miles

exhaust noisey

Pass 5 May 2021 29,296 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 28,652 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 22,512 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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NL16 TBO is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 10,591 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 NL16 TBO, 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 10 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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NL16 TBO is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 7 April 2016.

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