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VF16 SVX

2016 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 321cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

17,725 mi
Last recorded17,725 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Yzf10,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF16 SVX
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine321cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 17,725 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2025 17,077 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 12,425 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 10 Sep 2024 12,396 miles

Front Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 7,940 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 6,896 miles

Pillion seat slightly loose Seat cowl (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jun 2022 6,896 miles

Pillion seat slightly loose Seat cowl (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2020 5,059 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 3,396 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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VF16 SVX is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 321cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 VF16 SVX, 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 VF16 SVX registered?

VF16 SVX is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 11 August 2016.

Is VF16 SVX safe to buy?

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