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WJ61 LKE

2011 Yamaha Yzf

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

30,530 mi
Last recorded30,530 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Yamaha Yzf14,586 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ61 LKE
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 30,530 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 30,036 miles

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

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 29 Dec 2023 30,029 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 29,300 miles

registration plate detroraters

Pass 4 Oct 2021 24,280 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Sep 2021 23,257 miles

Rear Footrest missing Both rear pegs missing. (6.2.12 (a))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Sep 2020 12,471 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 11,240 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 11,240 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working brocken lose (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Direction indicators not working white light (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Aug 2015 8,099 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 4,985 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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WJ61 LKE is a 2011 Yamaha Yzf in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2011 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 14,586 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 WJ61 LKE, 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 15 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WJ61 LKE is a 2011 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 7 October 2011.

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