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WL16 BLJ

2016 Yamaha Yzf

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2025
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

25,966 mi
Last recorded25,966 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2024
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Yzf10,591 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL16 BLJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2024 25,966 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swinging arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2024 25,965 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished / cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swinging arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 22,600 miles

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

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swinging arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2023 22,600 miles

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

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

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swinging arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 16,137 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 13,713 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2021 13,713 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 9,855 miles

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

o/s rear indicator slightly twisted

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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WL16 BLJ is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 WL16 BLJ, 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.

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What year was WL16 BLJ registered?

WL16 BLJ is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 4 June 2016.

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