MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Bike : Yamaha : MT
Yamaha MT
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2006 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 2007 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 2008 | 4 | 75% | Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative. |
| 2009 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2011 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2012 | 2 | 50% | Brake calliper or cylinder insecure or inadequately mounted and braking performance affected. |
| 2013 | 100 | 85% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
| 2014 | 1,564 | 85.74% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2015 | 3,057 | 83.81% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2016 | 3,212 | 87.36% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2017 | 1,034 | 89.94% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2018 | 513 | 91.81% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2019 | 398 | 92.21% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2020 | 289 | 94.46% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2021 | 15 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 10,194
Average Yamaha MT pass rate: 86.91%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. | 4.8.2(a)(ii) | Major | 20% |
| 2 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 14% |
| 3 | Tyre tread depth too low. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 11% |
| 4 | Transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn. | 6.1.7(c)(i) | Major | 8% |
| 5 | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. | 4.3.2(a)(iii) | Dangerous | 7% |
| 6 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. | 1.1.13(a) | Dangerous | 7% |
| 7 | Number plate does not conform to requirements. | 0.1(d) | Major | 7% |
| 8 | Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative. | 4.7.1(b)(ii) | Major | 6% |
| 9 | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 6% |
| 10 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 5% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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