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YK57 TBB

2007 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

13,636 mi
Last recorded13,636 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Yamaha Yzf13,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK57 TBB
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 13,636 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

no lights fitted at time test only to be used during daylight hours and not at times of reduced visibility

Fail 17 Jun 2026 13,363 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2025 12,982 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2025 12,982 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2023 17,085 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 9,979 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 8,702 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020 8,683 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 7,461 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 6,104 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 5,522 miles

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Front Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

no chain guard fitted

no usable lighting fitted at time of test

Fail 25 Mar 2016 5,522 miles

Tyre is unsuitable not for highway use (4.1.1)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Nearside no chain guard fitted

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

no usable lighting fitted at time of test

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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YK57 TBB is a 2007 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 13,274 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 YK57 TBB, 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 19 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YK57 TBB registered?

YK57 TBB is a 2007 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 31 December 2007.

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