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VE16 MZZ

2016 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

33,814 mi
Last recorded33,814 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Yzf10,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE16 MZZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 33,814 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Exhaust Loose But Not Leaking.

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2024 26,532 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 16 Feb 2024 26,532 miles

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

Rear Footrest missing BOTH. (6.2.12 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2023 18,634 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive DRIVE CHAIN AND SPROCKETS SHOW SIGNS OF WEAR AND CORROSION. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy AFTERMARKET EXHAUST SILENCER FITTED WHICH IS LOUDER THAN ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT. (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 17 Feb 2023 18,634 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort FRONT BRAKE FLUCTUATION EVIDENT. (1.2.1 (e))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive DRIVE CHAIN AND SPROCKETS SHOW SIGNS OF WEAR AND CORROSION. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy AFTERMARKET EXHAUST SILENCER FITTED WHICH IS LOUDER THAN ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT. (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 13,192 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

gear lever slightly bent

Fail 28 Jan 2022 13,192 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

gear lever slightly bent

Pass 19 Feb 2021 7,168 miles

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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VE16 MZZ is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 VE16 MZZ, 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 VE16 MZZ registered?

VE16 MZZ is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 23 May 2016.

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