DVSA Statistics
2000 Yamaha Ew50
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2000 Yamaha Ew50 (only 13 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 13 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
84.6%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 13 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2000 Yamaha Ew50
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check rear reflectors are present, clean, and not cracked
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2000 Yamaha Ew50 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2000 Yamaha Ew50 has a 84.6% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2000 Yamaha Ew50?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2000 Yamaha Ew50 are: a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2000 Yamaha Ew50 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2000 Yamaha Ew50s fail their MOT?
Around 15% of 2000 Yamaha Ew50s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 7 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2000 Yamaha Ew50 MOT?
Before your 2000 Yamaha Ew50 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2000 Yamaha Ew50 reliable for MOT?
With a 84.6% MOT pass rate, the 2000 Yamaha Ew50 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.