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Y152 KNB

2001 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

12,142 mi
Last recorded12,142 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Yzf17,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY152 KNB
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 12,142 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 11,952 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 11,705 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 11,688 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 11,625 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 11,526 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 11,398 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 11,307 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 11,178 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 10,680 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2011 10,680 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2010 9,069 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 9,036 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 9,030 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 8,945 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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Y152 KNB is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 17,306 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y152 KNB, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y152 KNB registered?

Y152 KNB is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y152 KNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y152 KNB shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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