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RK15 BWY

2015 Yamaha Yzf

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

18,633 mi
Last recorded18,633 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2015 Yamaha Yzf11,965 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK15 BWY
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 18,633 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Fail 22 Mar 2025 18,633 miles

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

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2023 15,207 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

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

Fail 15 Aug 2023 15,207 miles

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

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

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 11,497 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 6,984 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2021 6,984 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 6,317 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 27 Jun 2019 6,110 miles

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 Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 3,592 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2018 3,592 miles

Rear Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted facing wrong way (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Rear Rear reflector missing missing due to L plate (4.8.2 (a) (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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RK15 BWY is a 2015 Yamaha Yzf in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2015 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 11,965 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 RK15 BWY, 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 11 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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RK15 BWY is a 2015 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 4 March 2015.

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