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WU09 ZXM

2009 Yamaha Yzf

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

Typical for 2009 Yamaha Yzf14,918 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU09 ZXM
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 May 2026

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Steering lock stop broken

Fail 30 Apr 2026

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim flat (5.2.3 (k))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Steering lock stop broken

Pass 1 May 2025 34,263 miles

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

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 30,522 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2024 30,522 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front suspect tyre starting to perish

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 29,566 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2022 26,692 miles

forks damaged

rear tyre flat at time of test

Fail 19 Oct 2022 26,692 miles

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension attachment bracket/mounting insecure swing arm loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

rear tyre flat at time of test

Fail 17 Sep 2022 26,687 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2021 25,510 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2021 25,510 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 25,077 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 20 Sep 2019 25,076 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached (2.2.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 22,116 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 16,302 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 11,161 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 7,227 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 5,249 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 4,990 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 3,136 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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WU09 ZXM is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 14,918 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 WU09 ZXM, 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 17 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WU09 ZXM registered?

WU09 ZXM is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 17 March 2009.

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