CarVerify

Free Car Check

CV66 BYJ

2016 Yamaha Sr

Grey Petrol 399cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

7,862 mi
Last recorded7,862 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Sr3,505 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV66 BYJ
MakeYamaha
ModelSr
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 7,862 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 5,260 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 4,454 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 3,981 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2022 3,560 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 2,412 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 2,412 miles

Headlamp aim too high dipped beam (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2019 1,003 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Sr?

Based on 2,285 MOT tests across 343 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
385
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Drive chain excessively loose 18
Headlamp aim too high 18
Full Yamaha Sr reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

CV66 BYJ is a 2016 Yamaha Sr in Grey with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Yamaha Sr models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 3,505 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 Sr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CV66 BYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Sr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 10 years old, this Yamaha Sr is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CV66 BYJ?

You can check the full history of CV66 BYJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was CV66 BYJ registered?

CV66 BYJ is a 2016 Yamaha Sr, first registered on 1 September 2016.

Is CV66 BYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV66 BYJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CV66 BYJ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on CV66 BYJ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.