MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,288 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain slightly tight chain has a tight spot, both chain and sprockets worn (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Brake caliper operating mechanism has excessive travel very spongy (1.1.16 (e) (i))
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS
Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
rear tyre totally flat front very soft
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front fender missing two securing bolts (brake hose stays)
N/S engine crash protector loose
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front fender missing two securing bolts (brake hose stays)
N/S engine crash protector loose
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf?
Based on 78,811 MOT tests across 11,091 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T169 MKL is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 1999 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 20,680 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 T169 MKL, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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T169 MKL is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 1 May 1999.
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