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VX14 SMV

2014 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,026 mi
Last recorded20,026 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Yamaha Yzf13,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX14 SMV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 20,026 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Gear lever bent

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Fail 2 Jun 2026 20,026 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Gear lever bent

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

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

Pass 23 May 2025 17,726 miles

Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush bottom bush slightly worn (5.3.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively front brake disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Footrest slightly loose pillion left footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy very stiff but within MOT standards (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 14 May 2025 17,707 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases major leak of exhaust gases from head exup port (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Upper Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush bottom bush slightly worn (5.3.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively front brake disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Footrest slightly loose pillion left footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 3 May 2024 12,177 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 9,204 miles

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Nov 2019 5,900 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2019 5,900 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 5,519 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 3,063 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 2,934 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 2,934 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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VX14 SMV is a 2014 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 13,615 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 VX14 SMV, 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 12 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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VX14 SMV is a 2014 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 27 June 2014.

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