Yamaha YZF

Red and White · Petrol · 1998 · 998 cc

S89 LBVMOT history

S89 LBV is a red and white petrol Yamaha YZF first used on 6 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 21,911 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2026
Mileage
21,911 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
852 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S89 LBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
YZF
Colour
Red and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
6 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S89 LBV was last recorded at 21,911 miles on 1 Nov 2025, 288 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
21,623 miles · 2 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
288 miles
Average per year
852 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 21,911 miles
  • 2024 – 21,623 miles
  • 2023 – 21,556 miles
  • 2022 – 21,277 miles
  • 2021 – 20,873 miles
  • 2020 – 20,509 miles
  • 2019 – 20,502 miles
  • 2018 – 19,581 miles
  • 2017 – 19,117 miles
  • 2016 – 18,007 miles
  • 2015 – 17,322 miles
  • 2014 – 15,546 miles
  • 2013 – 13,795 miles
  • 2012 – 11,984 miles
  • 2011 – 11,027 miles
  • 2010 – 8,284 miles
  • 2007 – 7,792 miles
  • 2006 – 5,342 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass21,911 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Drive chain slightly loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Steering headbearing has slight free play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass21,911 miles (+288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    21,911 miles
    Test number
    531846111033
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  2. Pass21,623 miles (+67)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    21,623 miles
    Test number
    740277663246
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass21,556 miles (+279)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    21,556 miles
    Test number
    200505684383
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass21,277 miles (+404)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    21,277 miles
    Test number
    189192516512
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Pass20,873 miles (+364)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    20,873 miles
    Test number
    292313617747
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass20,509 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2021
    Odometer
    20,509 miles
    Test number
    160947485927
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

  7. Fail20,502 miles (+921)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,502 miles
    Test number
    313724608097
    • MajorRear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned too close together (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorRear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit ***close to failure*** (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank front bolt slightly loose but still secure

  8. Pass19,581 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    19,581 miles
    Test number
    189749576750
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPass light button inoperative

  9. Fail19,581 miles (+464)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,581 miles
    Test number
    395094326959
    • Repaired at testRear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPass light button inoperative

  10. Pass19,117 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    19,117 miles
    Test number
    302809840013
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisoryPass light inoperative

  11. Fail19,117 miles (+1,110)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,117 miles
    Test number
    468336599380
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisoryPass light inoperative

  12. Pass18,007 miles (+14)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    18,007 miles
    Test number
    667197205331
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake fluid appear old- advise replacement
    • AdvisoryPass/flash light inoperative

  13. Fail17,993 miles (+671)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,993 miles
    Test number
    738259316257
    • FailureOffside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)
    • FailureSteering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake fluid appear old- advise replacement
    • AdvisoryPass/flash light inoperative

  14. Pass17,322 miles (+1,776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    17,322 miles
    Test number
    618429365042
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

  15. Pass15,546 miles (+1,751)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    15,546 miles
    Test number
    188541154472
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  16. Pass13,795 miles (+1,811)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    13,795 miles
    Test number
    425864443042
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

  17. Pass11,984 miles (+957)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    11,984 miles
    Test number
    127605532074
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

  18. Pass11,027 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    11,027 miles
    Test number
    448334931076
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

  19. Fail11,027 miles (+2,743)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,027 miles
    Test number
    915544931076
    • Repaired at testRear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

  20. Pass8,284 miles (+492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    8,284 miles
    Test number
    200725130000
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  21. Pass7,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    7,792 miles
    Test number
    180276267195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail7,792 miles (+2,450)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,792 miles
    Test number
    460726867121
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureFront position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  23. Pass5,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2007
    Odometer
    5,342 miles
    Test number
    633059436137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail5,342 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,342 miles
    Test number
    540759236148
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Questions about S89 LBV

Does S89 LBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S89 LBV is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S89 LBV?
The MOT on S89 LBV is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S89 LBV done?
S89 LBV was recorded at 21,911 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2025, an average of 852 miles a year.
Has S89 LBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S89 LBV has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on S89 LBV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S89 LBV find?
S89 LBV passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: exhaust noisy.

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