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RK16 WOU

2016 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,146 mi
Last recorded26,146 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Yzf10,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK16 WOU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 26,146 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear brake discs worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute front and rear indicators. (4.4.4 (a))

Drive chain slightly tight tight spots in chain. (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively slightly worn. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement very slight play in rear lower suspension linkage bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear brake calliper sliding pins worn.

Pass 26 Jul 2025 25,825 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear brake discs worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear brake calliper slider pins worn/movement in calliper.

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement very slight play in rear lower suspension linkage bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

lower part of fairing loose.

tight spots in chain linkage.

very slight play in front wheel spindle.

Fail 26 Jul 2025 25,825 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear brake discs worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear brake calliper slider pins worn/movement in calliper.

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement very slight play in rear lower suspension linkage bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

lower part of fairing loose.

very slight play in front wheel spindle.

Pass 25 Jul 2024 25,198 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2024 25,198 miles

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

Offside Rear Steering linkage locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 23,918 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2023 23,918 miles

Nearside Rear Steering linkage locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Rear Steering linkage locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 20,996 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2020 20,764 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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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RK16 WOU 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 RK16 WOU, 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 RK16 WOU registered?

RK16 WOU is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 13 April 2016.

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