MOT Stats

Yamaha

Model	Tests	Pass rate	Most common fail reason
125	21	80.95%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
350LC	1	100%	n/a
450F	1	100%	n/a
600	25	80%	Loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud in the case of a single fixing, or more than one loose or missing in the case of multiple fixings.
660	13	84.62%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
900 Diversion	8	87.5%	Binding brake.
Aerox	314	79.62%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
AT1	1	100%	n/a
Bike	7	85.71%	Horn not in accordance with requirements.
Bop	1	100%	n/a
BT1100	268	88.06%	Rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps.
BW	3	100%	n/a
BWS	91	82.42%	Steering head bearings defective or have excessive wear or play.
BWS125	161	78.88%	Tyre tread depth too low.
CG50	4	100%	n/a
Chappy	7	100%	n/a
CS	56	71.43%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
CS50	176	73.3%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
CV80	1	100%	n/a
CW50	58	82.76%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
CY50	7	85.71%	Tyre fouling another component.
Cygnus	20	80%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
Delight	689	82.73%	Tyre tread depth too low.
Diversion	139	73.38%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
Dragstar	120	80%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
DT	24	87.5%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
DT50	81	79.01%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
DT50MX	7	71.43%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
DT100	2	50%	Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted.
DT125	1,079	77.85%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
DT125LC	5	100%	n/a
DT125R	69	75.36%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
DT125X	2	100%	n/a
DT175	27	92.59%	Suspension pin, bush or joint: excessively worn.
DT200	9	88.89%	Brake control so insecure that the brake cannot be readily applied.
DT250	5	100%	n/a
DT400	3	66.67%	Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure.
DTR	1	0%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
DTR125	7	57.14%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
EC-03	2	100%	n/a
Enduro	2	100%	n/a
Enticer	10	70%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
EW50	29	72.41%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Exup	3	100%	n/a
Fazer	703	89.05%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
FJ	36	83.33%	Horn not working.
FJ1100	35	91.43%	Horn not working.
FJ1200	527	84.82%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
FJ1300	1	0%	Tyre tread depth too low.
FJR	932	93.99%	Tyre tread depth too low.
FJR1300	1,063	87.86%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
FJR1300A	1,588	89.29%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
FS1	46	86.96%	Steering head bearings defective or have excessive wear or play.
FS1E	27	92.59%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
FS1M	3	100%	n/a
FZ	24	91.67%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
FZ1	586	85.15%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
FZ1N	581	89.16%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
FZ1S	749	88.65%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
FZ6	3,241	83.18%	Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative.
FZ6-SA	53	83.02%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
FZ8	496	88.1%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
FZ400	2	100%	n/a
FZ600	50	76%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
FZ750	81	92.59%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
FZR	80	81.25%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
FZR250	6	83.33%	Loose wheel spindle.
FZR400	69	91.3%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
FZR400RR	1	0%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
FZR400RRSP	2	50%	Brake efficiency below minimum requirement.
FZR600	231	84.85%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
FZR600R	9	66.67%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
FZR750R	16	87.5%	Transmission belt or chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail.
FZR1000	239	82.43%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
FZR1000R	54	83.33%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
FZS	13	92.31%	Braking system component insecure or inadequately mounted.
FZS600	4,170	83.67%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
FZS1000	2,644	89.56%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
FZX	9	77.78%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
FZX700	3	100%	n/a
FZX750	49	81.63%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Genesis	5	100%	n/a
Giggle	7	100%	n/a
GPD	1,016	80.71%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
GTS	1	100%	n/a
GTS1000	41	90.24%	Exhaust system leaking or insecure.
IT	7	100%	n/a
IT250	1	100%	n/a
IT490	1	100%	n/a
Jog	63	66.67%	Headlamp aim unable to be tested.
Jogrr	4	75%	Fuel system leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap.
LC	8	87.5%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
LC250	1	100%	n/a
LC350	2	100%	n/a
Majesty	148	72.97%	Tyre tread depth too low.
Maxim	26	88.46%	Exhaust system leaking or insecure.
Midnight Star	33	84.85%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
MR	1	0%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
MS50	3	100%	n/a
MT	10,194	86.91%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
MT01	295	94.24%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
MT03	721	86.41%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
MT07	2,520	87.7%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
MT09	3,128	92.2%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
MT10	703	92.03%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
MT125	1,805	76.51%	Transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn.
MW	324	82.41%	Tyre tread depth too low.
Neos	66	83.33%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
Niken	110	92.73%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Nmax	5,147	81.56%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
NS	391	67.77%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
NS50	37	70.27%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
NXC	60	81.67%	Tyre tread depth too low.
NXC125	928	77.69%	Tyre tread depth too low.
Passola	3	66.67%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
QT	4	100%	n/a
QT50	20	80%	Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure.
R	4	100%	n/a
R1	213	90.14%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
R1-Z	20	90%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
R1-Z 250	6	100%	n/a
R3	2	100%	n/a
R6	1,262	80.03%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
R125	12	83.33%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Radian	26	80.77%	Pillion seat insecure.
RD	39	97.44%	Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative.
RD50	7	100%	n/a
RD80	9	66.67%	Unsuitable tyre fitted.
RD125	139	86.33%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
RD125LC	17	82.35%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
RD200	11	100%	n/a
RD250	147	91.16%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
RD250LC	21	95.24%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
RD350	767	92.31%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
RD350B	1	100%	n/a
RD350LC	41	92.68%	Shock absorber bush excessively worn.
RD400	33	93.94%	Horn not working.
RD400C	1	100%	n/a
RD500	103	93.2%	No recorded brake effort at a wheel.
RD500LC	8	87.5%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
Roadstar	31	93.55%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
RS100	6	83.33%	Headlamp Beam image obviously incorrect.
RS200	5	80%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
RX100	1	100%	n/a
RXS	17	76.47%	Shock absorber missing or likely to become detached.
RXS100	162	80.25%	Horn not working.
RZ	1	100%	n/a
RZ50	3	100%	n/a
RZ250	3	100%	n/a
RZV	3	100%	n/a
RZV500	5	100%	n/a
RZV500R	12	83.33%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
SA50	4	50%	Tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned, likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre.
Salient	2	50%	Throttle control not functioning correctly.
SDR	6	100%	n/a
SDR200	9	88.89%	Wheel bearing with excessive play.
Serow	220	88.64%	Horn not working.
Slider	1	100%	n/a
Spy	1	100%	n/a
SR	116	91.38%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
SR125	558	72.58%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
SR250	80	77.5%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
SR400	19	89.47%	Exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted.
SR500	37	81.08%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
SRV	5	100%	n/a
SRX	16	100%	n/a
SRX-6	5	80%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
SRX250	2	100%	n/a
SRX400	25	68%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
SRX600	33	96.97%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
SRZ660	1	100%	n/a
SS50	1	100%	n/a
Super Tenere	9	88.89%	Headlamp Beam image obviously incorrect.
SZR	4	100%	n/a
SZR660	26	84.62%	Footrest missing or insecure.
T	2	100%	n/a
T50	2	100%	n/a
T80	84	78.57%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
TDM	63	88.89%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
TDM850	573	85.17%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
TDM900	1,078	89.61%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
TDR	30	80%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
TDR80	1	100%	n/a
TDR125	59	88.14%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
TDR250	162	90.74%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Tenere	1,027	89.97%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Teo	10	100%	n/a
Thunderace	44	79.55%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
Thundercat	82	84.15%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
Tmax	12	91.67%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Townmate	25	84%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
TR1	15	93.33%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
Tracer	4,032	94.39%	Tyre tread depth too low.
Tricity	2	50%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
Tricker	19	89.47%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
TRX	24	87.5%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
TRX850	289	88.24%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
TT	18	72.22%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
TT250R	238	83.19%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
TT600	10	90%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
TT600RE	60	96.67%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
TTR	86	84.88%	Wheel bearing with excessive play.
TTR125	2	50%	Horn not working.
TTR600	63	85.71%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
TW	14	78.57%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
TW125	252	74.6%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
TW200	18	88.89%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
TY	8	87.5%	Number plate showing an incorrect registration.
TY250	6	83.33%	Horn not in accordance with requirements.
TZ	1	100%	n/a
TZ250	1	100%	n/a
TZR	36	75%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
TZR50	28	64.29%	Wheel spindle locking device missing or ineffective.
TZR125	83	78.31%	Headlamp Beam image obviously incorrect.
TZR125R	6	100%	n/a
TZR250	161	90.68%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
TZR250SP	4	100%	n/a
V	4	75%	Tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned, likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre.
V-Star	42	83.33%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
V80	5	100%	n/a
Venture	7	100%	n/a
Virago	555	82.34%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Vity	60	80%	Tyre tread depth too low.
Vmax	544	89.71%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
VMX	4	50%	Tyre tread depth too low.
VMX1200	734	87.6%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
VP300	15	80%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
Warrior	7	85.71%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
Why	7	85.71%	Brake fluid not visible.
Wildstar	15	93.33%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
WR	1,514	76.55%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
WR125	438	65.3%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
WR125R	196	67.86%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
WR250	39	76.92%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
WR250F	468	80.56%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
WR250R	76	85.53%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
WR250X	53	83.02%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
WR400	43	74.42%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
WR426	13	92.31%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
WR450	43	76.74%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
WR450F	382	80.89%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
WRF	5	100%	n/a
X-City	97	80.41%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
X-Max	1,705	85.81%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
XBR125	1	0%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
XC	1,115	80.18%	Tyre tread depth too low.
XC125	812	75.49%	Tyre tread depth too low.
Xenter	5	60%	Tyre tread depth too low.
XF	8	87.5%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
XF50	50	84%	Tyre not fitted in compliance with the manufacturer's sidewall instructions.
XJ	517	86.27%	Tyre tread depth too low.
XJ6	1,929	86.05%	Tyre tread depth too low.
XJ400	5	80%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
XJ550	21	80.95%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
XJ600	1,505	79.87%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
XJ600S	18	88.89%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XJ650	42	83.33%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
XJ700	3	100%	n/a
XJ700X	3	66.67%	Exhaust system leaking or insecure.
XJ750	16	81.25%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XJ900	1,066	83.49%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
XJ900F	5	100%	n/a
XJR	326	88.04%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XJR400	28	67.86%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XJR1200	300	84%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XJR1300	4,229	89.62%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XN125	1	100%	n/a
XP	357	94.96%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
XP500	358	88.55%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
XQ125	11	63.64%	Tyre tread depth too low.
XS	8	62.5%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
XS250	16	81.25%	Tyre tread depth too low.
XS400	12	83.33%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
XS650	55	87.27%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XS750	16	87.5%	Fuel system leaking excessively or a risk of fire.
XS850	3	100%	n/a
XS1100	33	90.91%	Binding brake.
XSR	2,339	88.88%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
XSR700	96	92.71%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XSR900	79	89.87%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
XT	1,028	89.01%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XT125	139	61.15%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
XT125R	76	68.42%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XT125X	67	58.21%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
XT225	160	91.25%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XT250	107	89.72%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XT350	161	83.85%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XT400	4	75%	Handlebar mounting so insecure that steering is adversely affected.
XT500	46	89.13%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
XT550	27	85.19%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
XT600	669	87.74%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XT660R	382	89.27%	Wheel bearing with excessive play.
XT660X	580	84.83%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
XT1200	487	94.87%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
XT1200Z	45	91.11%	Tyre tread depth too low.
XTZ	14	85.71%	Suspension pin, bush or joint: excessively worn.
XTZ660	109	88.99%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XTZ750	106	86.79%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
XV	176	87.5%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
XV125	154	70.78%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XV250	147	85.03%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
XV250S	26	73.08%	Exhaust system leaking or insecure.
XV400	12	75%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
XV535	1,562	84.57%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
XV750	446	84.3%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XV920K	1	100%	n/a
XV950	8	100%	n/a
XV1000	39	82.05%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
XV1100	474	85.65%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XV1600	290	88.62%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
XV1700	241	87.14%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
XV1900	184	93.48%	Tyre tread depth too low.
XVS	1,001	91.21%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XVS125	265	75.09%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XVS250	100	85%	Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure.
XVS400	7	85.71%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
XVS650	1,750	85.09%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
XVS950	504	90.67%	Binding brake.
XVS1100	1,009	86.12%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XVS1300	428	89.72%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
XVZ	11	90.91%	Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure.
XVZ1200	5	80%	Fuel tank, pipe or hose insecure.
XVZ1300	173	91.33%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XZ550	3	100%	n/a
YB1	11	81.82%	Fuel system leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap.
YB100	63	82.54%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
YBR	2,529	73.98%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
YBR125	4,634	69.59%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
YDS	1	100%	n/a
YF	1	100%	n/a
YFM350R	3	66.67%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
YFM660	70	91.43%	Number plate missing or insecure.
YH50	29	75.86%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
YN	249	75.9%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
YN50	305	76.07%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
YN100	51	80.39%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
YP	621	78.74%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
YP1	4	25%	Tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned, likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre.
YP125	144	79.17%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
YP125R XMAX	255	78.04%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
YP250	438	85.16%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
YP400	419	86.63%	Tyre tread depth too low.
YPVS	13	92.31%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
YQ50	438	67.12%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
YQ100	38	65.79%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
YR5	1	100%	n/a
YS125	1,570	75.03%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
YSR	9	88.89%	Handlebar mounting insecure.
YSR80	2	100%	n/a
YX	2	100%	n/a
YX600	5	100%	n/a
YZ	169	74.56%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
YZ85	2	100%	n/a
YZ125	26	80.77%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
YZ250	24	83.33%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
YZ250F	8	50%	Steering head bearings defective or have excessive wear or play.
YZ400	1	100%	n/a
YZ426	3	66.67%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
YZ450F	14	85.71%	Direction indicator lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with requirements.
YZF	7,762	76.75%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
YZF426	2	100%	n/a
YZF600	1,416	81.07%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
YZF600R	81	88.89%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
YZF600R6	9	88.89%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
YZF750	148	85.14%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
YZF750R	9	88.89%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
YZF750SP	1	100%	n/a
YZF1000	525	84%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
YZF1000R	34	73.53%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
YZFR	10	70%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
YZFR1	7,934	87.02%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
YZFR125	2,032	71.6%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.

Tests: 130,647

Average Yamaha pass rate: 83.84%

Most common fail reasons

#	Reason	Fail code	Category	%
1	Headlamp aim outwith limits.	4.1.2(a)	Major	13%
2	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.	4.8.2(a)(ii)	Major	12%
3	Tyre tread depth too low.	5.2.3(e)	Dangerous	11%
4	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.	5.3.2(b)	Major	9%
5	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.	1.1.13(a)	Dangerous	8%
6	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.	4.3.2(a)(iii)	Dangerous	7%
7	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.	4.3.1(a)(ii)	Major	6%
8	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.	4.4.1(a)(ii)	Major	6%
9	Headlamp missing or inoperative.	4.1.1(a)(ii)	Major	6%
10	Transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn.	6.1.7(c)(i)	Major	6%

Tests date range:

10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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