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YM14 KLU

2014 Yamaha Bws

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

40,603 mi
Last recorded40,603 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Yamaha Bws11,874 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM14 KLU
MakeYamaha
ModelBws
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 40,603 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 36,426 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2024 36,426 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Due to condition of pads (1.2.1 (g))

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

Pass 21 Apr 2023 33,725 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2023 33,725 miles

Front Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2022 30,539 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy strongly advise further inspection (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 28,672 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 26,104 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 20,990 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 20,990 miles

Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 16,136 miles

front and rear tyres slight uneven wear

How Reliable is the Yamaha Bws?

Based on 1,850 MOT tests across 328 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
1,120
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
328
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 10
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YM14 KLU is a 2014 Yamaha Bws in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2014 Yamaha Bws models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 11,874 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 Bws fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YM14 KLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Bws typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 12 years old, this Yamaha Bws is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YM14 KLU registered?

YM14 KLU is a 2014 Yamaha Bws, first registered on 18 July 2014.

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