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VN16 HZV

2016 Yamaha Yzf

Black Petrol 321cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,785 mi
Last recorded13,785 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Yzf10,591 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN16 HZV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine321cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 13,785 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2024 11,956 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 6,957 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Fork tube corroded

Offside Front Fork tube corroded

Fail 28 Dec 2023 6,957 miles

Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Fork tube corroded

Offside Front Fork tube corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2019 3,119 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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VN16 HZV is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf in Black with a 321cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VN16 HZV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN16 HZV registered?

VN16 HZV is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 21 May 2016.

Is VN16 HZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN16 HZV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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