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VX16 ZGZ

2016 Yamaha Yzf

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

3,825 mi
Last recorded3,825 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Yzf10,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX16 ZGZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 3,825 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 16 Jul 2026 3,825 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 3,300 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2022 3,281 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2022 3,281 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 2,855 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 1,498 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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VX16 ZGZ is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VX16 ZGZ, 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 VX16 ZGZ registered?

VX16 ZGZ is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 12 April 2016.

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The MOT history for VX16 ZGZ 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.

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