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OW16 ZKF

2016 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

17,789 mi
Last recorded17,789 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Yzf10,591 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW16 ZKF
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 17,789 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2026 17,745 miles

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

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 15,801 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 13,861 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2024 13,861 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp not working Front control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 11,662 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both fork seals (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Gear lever bent

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 9,561 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 6,981 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 6,807 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

rear nearside indicator mount slightly bent

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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OW16 ZKF 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 77.8%.

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 OW16 ZKF, 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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What year was OW16 ZKF registered?

OW16 ZKF is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 3 August 2016.

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