MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Bike : Yamaha : YZF
Yamaha YZF
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1987 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1989 | 1 | 0% | Horn not working. |
| 1991 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1993 | 6 | 100% | n/a |
| 1994 | 3 | 66.67% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 1995 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 1996 | 32 | 90.63% | Horn not working. |
| 1997 | 15 | 80% | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. |
| 1998 | 57 | 87.72% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1999 | 260 | 83.85% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2000 | 315 | 79.68% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2001 | 182 | 89.01% | Direction indicator lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2002 | 160 | 78.75% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2003 | 202 | 83.66% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2004 | 218 | 81.65% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2005 | 397 | 83.88% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2006 | 369 | 81.84% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2007 | 392 | 82.91% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
| 2008 | 457 | 74.18% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2009 | 437 | 69.11% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2010 | 413 | 73.37% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2011 | 323 | 67.49% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2012 | 379 | 66.75% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2013 | 466 | 62.45% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2014 | 547 | 72.03% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2015 | 646 | 72.76% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2016 | 717 | 76.85% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2017 | 246 | 88.62% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2018 | 202 | 83.66% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2019 | 176 | 89.2% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2020 | 127 | 89.76% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2021 | 8 | 100% | n/a |
| 2022 | 3 | 66.67% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
| 2023 | 2 | 50% | Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative. |
Tests: 7,762
Average Yamaha YZF pass rate: 76.75%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. | 4.8.2(a)(ii) | Major | 21% |
| 2 | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 12% |
| 3 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 12% |
| 4 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 11% |
| 5 | Transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn. | 6.1.7(c)(i) | Major | 9% |
| 6 | Tyre tread depth too low. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 9% |
| 7 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. | 1.1.13(a) | Dangerous | 9% |
| 8 | Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative. | 4.7.1(b)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 9 | Number plate does not conform to requirements. | 0.1(d) | Major | 8% |
| 10 | Footrest missing or insecure. | 6.2.12(a) | Major | 7% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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