MOT Stats

Yamaha

Model	Tests	Pass rate	Most common fail reason
125	18	66.67%	Tyre tread depth too low.
175	2	50%	Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar.
350LC	4	100%	n/a
500	4	100%	n/a
600	33	81.82%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
660	10	90%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
900 Diversion	6	100%	n/a
Aerox	96	82.29%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Bike	9	100%	n/a
BT1100	258	86.82%	Tyre tread depth too low.
BW	6	50%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
BWS	104	79.81%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
BWS125	200	78.5%	Binding brake.
CA50	1	100%	n/a
CG50	8	87.5%	Exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted.
Chappy	8	100%	n/a
CS	81	60.49%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
CS50	265	69.43%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
CV80	1	100%	n/a
CW50	75	80%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
CY50	7	100%	n/a
Cygnus	33	66.67%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
Delight	376	86.17%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Diversion	166	77.11%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
Dragstar	142	80.28%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
DT	30	80%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
DT50	75	78.67%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
DT50MX	9	66.67%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
DT80MX	1	100%	n/a
DT100	6	100%	n/a
DT125	1,249	74.78%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
DT125LC	2	50%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
DT125R	58	74.14%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
DT125X	2	50%	Footrest missing or insecure.
DT175	71	81.69%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
DT200	8	100%	n/a
DT250	17	88.24%	Insufficient brake control reserve travel.
DT250MX	2	100%	n/a
DT400	2	100%	n/a
DTR	6	50%	Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.
DTR125	14	64.29%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
EC-03	2	100%	n/a
Enduro	3	100%	n/a
Enticer	9	66.67%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
EW50	35	77.14%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Exup	3	100%	n/a
Fazer	771	87.68%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
FJ	33	87.88%	Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.
FJ1100	57	82.46%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
FJ1200	626	80.03%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
FJ1300	1	100%	n/a
FJR	776	95.1%	Tyre tread depth too low.
FJR1300	1,135	89.6%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
FJR1300A	1,715	90.26%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
FS1	65	86.15%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
FS1E	29	96.55%	Abnormal lag in brake operation on a wheel.
FS1M	3	100%	n/a
FZ	24	83.33%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
FZ1	639	89.05%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
FZ1N	626	88.18%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
FZ1S	808	88.24%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
FZ6	3,638	82.99%	Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative.
FZ6-SA	64	84.38%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
FZ8	532	88.91%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
FZ400	1	100%	n/a
FZ600	49	87.76%	Wheel bearing excessively rough.
FZ750	86	86.05%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
FZR	119	84.87%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
FZR250	5	100%	n/a
FZR400	83	75.9%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
FZR400RR	3	100%	n/a
FZR400RRSP	1	100%	n/a
FZR600	299	79.6%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
FZR600R	10	90%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
FZR750R	21	80.95%	Binding brake.
FZR1000	289	85.47%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
FZR1000R	63	85.71%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
FZS	17	94.12%	Transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn.
FZS600	4,677	82.83%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
FZS1000	2,774	89.01%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
FZX	9	88.89%	Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is affected.
FZX700	2	100%	n/a
FZX750	46	80.43%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Genesis	6	83.33%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Giggle	7	85.71%	Unsuitable tyre fitted.
GPD	1,240	85.16%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
GTS	5	80%	Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp.
GTS1000	38	89.47%	Exhaust system leaking or insecure.
IT	14	78.57%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
IT250	6	100%	n/a
IT425	1	100%	n/a
IT490	2	100%	n/a
Jog	119	63.87%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
Jogrr	7	100%	n/a
LC	12	75%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
LC250	3	100%	n/a
LC350	5	80%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Majesty	214	81.78%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
Maxim	27	70.37%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Midnight Star	33	78.79%	Brake control not releasing correctly.
MS50	3	100%	n/a
MT	10,537	86.23%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
MT01	311	91.64%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
MT03	612	84.97%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
MT07	1,346	88.19%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
MT09	2,258	91.59%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
MT10	484	91.74%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
MT125	1,202	77.2%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
MW	410	85.85%	Tyre tread depth too low.
Neos	35	88.57%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Niken	21	100%	n/a
Nmax	21	85.71%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
NS	515	69.32%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
NS50	44	61.36%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
NXC	78	75.64%	Tyre tread depth too low.
NXC125	1,326	78.96%	Tyre tread depth too low.
Passola	4	75%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
QT	3	66.67%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
QT50	35	88.57%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
R	5	100%	n/a
R1	250	82.8%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
R1-Z	22	86.36%	Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.
R1-Z 250	9	77.78%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
R3	2	100%	n/a
R6	1,533	79.45%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
R7	1	100%	n/a
R125	8	87.5%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
Radian	26	73.08%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
RD	61	88.52%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
RD50	12	83.33%	Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar.
RD80	23	86.96%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
RD125	176	84.09%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
RD125LC	23	86.96%	Binding brake.
RD200	31	87.1%	Rider's seat missing or insecure.
RD250	293	91.47%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
RD250LC	36	88.89%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
RD350	1,128	90.6%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
RD350B	2	50%	Binding brake.
RD350LC	99	88.89%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
RD400	55	89.09%	Binding brake.
RD400C	2	100%	n/a
RD500	108	95.37%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
RD500LC	6	100%	n/a
RDZ125	1	100%	n/a
Roadstar	29	93.1%	Direction indicator lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp.
Royal Star Venture	1	100%	n/a
RS	4	75%	Footrest missing or insecure.
RS100	12	75%	Wheels sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering.
RS200	16	75%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
RSX	1	100%	n/a
RXS	17	82.35%	Tyre tread depth too low.
RXS100	182	82.42%	Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp.
RZ	1	100%	n/a
RZ50	3	100%	n/a
RZ250	4	100%	n/a
RZV	3	100%	n/a
RZV500	5	100%	n/a
RZV500R	11	90.91%	Direction indicator lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with requirements.
SA50	9	88.89%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
Salient	1	100%	n/a
SDR	6	100%	n/a
SDR200	7	100%	n/a
Serow	235	89.79%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Slider	4	50%	Rider's seat missing or insecure.
Spy	1	100%	n/a
SR	117	85.47%	Tyre tread depth too low.
SR125	702	74.64%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
SR250	89	83.15%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
SR400	22	81.82%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
SR500	65	93.85%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
SRV	8	87.5%	Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar.
SRX	19	84.21%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
SRX-6	5	100%	n/a
SRX250	3	100%	n/a
SRX400	24	87.5%	Wheel bearing excessively rough.
SRX600	44	86.36%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
SRZ660	1	100%	n/a
SS50	2	100%	n/a
Super Tenere	13	76.92%	Brake calliper or cylinder leaking and braking performance affected.
SZR	5	100%	n/a
SZR660	40	75%	Direction indicator likely to become detached.
T	3	100%	n/a
T50	1	100%	n/a
T80	89	80.9%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
TDM	69	89.86%	Suspension pin, bush or joint: excessively worn.
TDM850	656	84.15%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
TDM900	1,130	89.73%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
TDR	29	89.66%	Binding brake.
TDR125	78	83.33%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
TDR250	160	93.75%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Tenere	31	80.65%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
Teo	15	60%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
Thunderace	72	83.33%	Binding brake.
Thunderca600	1	100%	n/a
Thundercat	103	79.61%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Tmax	13	76.92%	Tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned, likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre.
Townmate	25	92%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
TR1	29	79.31%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Tracer	2,064	94.67%	Tyre tread depth too low.
Tricker	8	87.5%	Horn inoperative.
TRX	21	85.71%	Binding brake.
TRX850	286	82.87%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
TT	10	70%	Suspension pin, bush or joint: excessively worn.
TT250R	257	81.71%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
TT500	5	60%	Fuel system leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap.
TT600	13	84.62%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
TT600RE	82	86.59%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
TTR	85	80%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
TTR125	1	100%	n/a
TTR600	81	88.89%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
TW	10	90%	Unsuitable tyre fitted.
TW125	300	73.33%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
TW200	21	80.95%	Excessive brake pedal/lever pivot free play.
TX	2	100%	n/a
TY	11	81.82%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
TY175	5	80%	Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim.
TY250	6	83.33%	Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim.
TZ	1	100%	n/a
TZR	35	88.57%	Suspension component fractured or likely to fail.
TZR50	29	68.97%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
TZR125	97	76.29%	Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.
TZR125R	8	100%	n/a
TZR250	159	89.31%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
TZR250SP	1	100%	n/a
V	6	83.33%	Insufficient brake control reserve travel.
V-Star	36	97.22%	Handlebar retaining device missing or loose.
V50M	1	100%	n/a
V80	9	100%	n/a
Venture	10	90%	Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure.
Virago	615	85.2%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Vity	96	72.92%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
Vmax	623	87.8%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
VMX	5	60%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
VMX1200	783	85.82%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
VP300	19	84.21%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
Warrior	6	100%	n/a
Why	10	70%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Wildstar	19	84.21%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
WR	1,502	72.44%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
WR125	525	60.95%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
WR125R	264	70.45%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
WR250	44	90.91%	Brake disc or drum insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail.
WR250F	496	79.64%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
WR250R	82	87.8%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
WR250X	64	82.81%	Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative.
WR400	57	75.44%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
WR426	31	80.65%	Headlamp "dip" switch does not operate.
WR450	47	82.98%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
WR450F	391	82.1%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
WRF	6	66.67%	Footrest missing or insecure.
X	1	100%	n/a
X-City	119	84.03%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
X-Max	1,011	88.92%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
XBR125	1	100%	n/a
XC	1,383	79.39%	Tyre tread depth too low.
XC125	1,238	73.18%	Tyre tread depth too low.
XC125 Cygnus	1	100%	n/a
Xenter	5	100%	n/a
XF	9	100%	n/a
XF50	66	89.39%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XJ	583	88.34%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
XJ6	2,087	85.43%	Tyre tread depth too low.
XJ400	7	57.14%	Brake disc or drum contaminated with oil, grease etc.
XJ550	49	77.55%	Insufficient brake control reserve travel.
XJ600	1,798	79.03%	Binding brake.
XJ600S	20	80%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
XJ650	68	82.35%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XJ700	5	80%	Brake control cannot be readily applied.
XJ700X	3	100%	n/a
XJ750	41	78.05%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XJ900	1,249	83.59%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
XJ900F	6	100%	n/a
XJR	338	89.94%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
XJR400	33	78.79%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
XJR1200	346	82.37%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XJR1300	4,496	88.32%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XN125	1	100%	n/a
XP	268	91.79%	Tyre tread depth too low.
XP500	457	86.43%	Tyre tread depth too low.
XQ125	22	63.64%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
XS	14	85.71%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
XS250	28	85.71%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
XS400	29	82.76%	Tyre not fitted in compliance with the manufacturer's sidewall instructions.
XS500	1	100%	n/a
XS650	154	84.42%	Horn inoperative.
XS750	25	84%	Braking system component insecure or inadequately mounted.
XS850	20	85%	No recorded brake effort at a wheel.
XS1100	53	83.02%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XSR	1,973	89.71%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
XSR700	17	88.24%	Headlamp not securely attached.
XSR900	78	88.46%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
XT	1,156	89.27%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XT125	190	67.37%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
XT125R	102	63.73%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XT125X	104	59.62%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XT225	156	89.74%	Insufficient brake control reserve travel.
XT250	136	86.03%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
XT350	189	82.54%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
XT400	7	42.86%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XT500	93	83.87%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
XT550	39	92.31%	Headlamp aim unable to be tested.
XT600	697	85.37%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XT660R	416	88.94%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
XT660X	624	85.42%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
XT1200	391	91.3%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XT1200Z	53	94.34%	Horn inoperative.
XTZ	19	73.68%	Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted.
XTZ660	127	82.68%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
XTZ750	121	75.21%	Binding brake.
XV	157	84.71%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XV125	182	71.43%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XV250	168	84.52%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
XV250S	28	89.29%	Brake control cannot be readily applied.
XV400	12	75%	Horn inoperative.
XV535	1,773	84.6%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XV750	501	86.43%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XV920K	1	0%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XV950	10	100%	n/a
XV1000	40	72.5%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XV1100	520	87.88%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XV1600	320	87.19%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XV1700	251	87.25%	Tyre tread depth too low.
XV1900	185	89.73%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
XVA	1	100%	n/a
XVS	1,011	89.42%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XVS125	336	71.43%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XVS250	113	90.27%	Exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted.
XVS400	5	100%	n/a
XVS650	1,903	82.34%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XVS950	447	92.62%	Tyre tread depth too low.
XVS1100	1,160	86.03%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XVS1300	447	88.81%	Tyre tread depth too low.
XVZ	9	88.89%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
XVZ1200	7	100%	n/a
XVZ1300	184	89.13%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
XY600	1	100%	n/a
XZ550	6	100%	n/a
YB1	8	100%	n/a
YB100	81	91.36%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
YBR	3,035	75.65%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
YBR125	5,651	69.6%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
YF	1	100%	n/a
YFM350R	10	50%	Wheel bearing with excessive play.
YFM660	80	91.25%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
YH50	45	77.78%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
YN	311	77.17%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
YN50	425	73.41%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
YN100	63	74.6%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
YP	798	79.82%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
YP1	4	75%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
YP125	189	74.07%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
YP125R XMAX	370	72.16%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
YP250	550	84.55%	Tyre tread depth too low.
YP400	431	86.31%	Tyre tread depth too low.
YPVS	17	100%	n/a
YQ	2	0%	Position lamp showing wrong colour or heavily reduced light intensity.
YQ50	658	63.68%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
YQ100	74	60.81%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
YR5	2	100%	n/a
YS125	979	78.04%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
YSR	2	100%	n/a
YSR80	6	100%	n/a
YX	1	100%	n/a
YX600	10	80%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
YZ	120	81.67%	Horn inoperative.
YZ80	1	0%	Brake calliper or cylinder insecure or inadequately mounted and braking performance affected.
YZ85	3	100%	n/a
YZ125	28	71.43%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
YZ250	31	87.1%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
YZ250F	10	100%	n/a
YZ400	2	100%	n/a
YZ426	1	100%	n/a
YZ450	2	100%	n/a
YZ450F	24	91.67%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
YZF	8,741	76.49%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
YZF426	7	85.71%	Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up or directional control impaired.
YZF600	1,641	79.46%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
YZF600R	90	80%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
YZF600R6	13	69.23%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
YZF750	183	82.51%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
YZF750R	9	77.78%	Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.
YZF1000	635	80.63%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
YZF1000R	40	80%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
YZFR	11	81.82%	Horn inoperative.
YZFR1	8,697	86.03%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
YZFR125	1,577	70.45%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
YZFRI	1	100%	n/a

Tests: 130,240

Average Yamaha pass rate: 82.89%

Most common fail reasons

#	Reason	Fail code	Category	%
1	Headlamp aim outwith limits.	4.1.2(a)	Major	15%
2	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.	4.8.2(a)(ii)	Major	14%
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	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.	4.3.1(a)(ii)	Major	8%
6	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.	1.1.13(a)	Dangerous	7%
7	Headlamp missing or inoperative.	4.1.1(a)(ii)	Major	7%
8	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.	4.4.1(a)(ii)	Major	6%
9	Transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn.	6.1.7(c)(i)	Major	6%
10	Binding brake.	1.2.1(f)	Major	5%

Tests date range:

25th December 2020 to 24th December 2021

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