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VX16 ZGM

2016 Yamaha Bws

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

14,757 mi
Last recorded14,757 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX16 ZGM
MakeYamaha
ModelBws
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 14,757 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 12,715 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 10,582 miles

long rear brake travel

Fail 31 Jan 2023 10,582 miles

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

long rear brake travel

Pass 11 Nov 2021 8,266 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 8,250 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 4,851 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Bws?

Based on 1,850 MOT tests across 328 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
1,120
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
328
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 10
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VX16 ZGM is a 2016 Yamaha Bws in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Bws fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX16 ZGM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Bws typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 10 years old, this Yamaha Bws is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VX16 ZGM registered?

VX16 ZGM is a 2016 Yamaha Bws, first registered on 21 March 2016.

Is VX16 ZGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX16 ZGM shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VX16 ZGM have outstanding finance?

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