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SL15 SWU

2015 Yamaha Yzf

Black Petrol 321cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

22,556 mi
Last recorded22,556 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Yamaha Yzf11,965 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL15 SWU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine321cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 22,556 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 31 Mar 2026 22,550 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 19,056 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2025 19,056 miles

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

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 17,441 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 17,246 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2020 16,853 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 15,480 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 15,480 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2018 12,500 miles
Fail 19 May 2018 12,500 miles

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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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SL15 SWU is a 2015 Yamaha Yzf in Black with a 321cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 SL15 SWU, 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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What year was SL15 SWU registered?

SL15 SWU is a 2015 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 20 May 2015.

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