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PE59 RVF

2009 Yamaha Yzf

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

25,388 mi
Last recorded25,388 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Yzf14,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE59 RVF
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 25,388 miles

Front Tyre slightly out of shape

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

Pass 12 Oct 2023 24,065 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 May 2022 22,700 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 21,936 miles

Rear brake pedal bent

chain guard missing

Pass 11 Jul 2019 20,179 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 18,894 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2018 18,874 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front tyre pressure very low

Rear tyre side wall perished badly but no cords exposed

clutch lever bolt loose

knocking noise from head bearings under compression and rebound

Fail 11 Jun 2018 18,862 miles

Forks excessively deformed or twisted in yokes (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre valve (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Wheel excessively damaged buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Handlebar restricted in free movement from lock to lock r/hand lock (2.1.4 (c))

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

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 16,760 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 16,757 miles

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

Rear Footrest missing both sides (6.2.1a)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 12,724 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 17 Apr 2015 12,530 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 6,391 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 23 Apr 2014 6,381 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 6,110 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front brake master cylinder fouls fairing when left hand lock is applied but does not apply brake

Fail 7 Mar 2013 6,105 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front brake master cylinder fouls fairing when left hand lock is applied but does not apply brake

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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PE59 RVF is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 PE59 RVF, 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 PE59 RVF registered?

PE59 RVF is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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