DVSA Statistics
1992 Yamaha Fzr1000
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1992 Yamaha Fzr1000 (only 23 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 23 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
78.3%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 23 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1992 Yamaha Fzr1000
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1992 Yamaha Fzr1000 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1992 Yamaha Fzr1000 has a 78.3% 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 1992 Yamaha Fzr1000?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1992 Yamaha Fzr1000 are: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, a tyre not fitted in accordance with the direction of rotation marked on the side wall. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1992 Yamaha Fzr1000 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, a tyre not fitted in accordance with the direction of rotation marked on the side wall. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1992 Yamaha Fzr1000s fail their MOT?
Around 22% of 1992 Yamaha Fzr1000s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake and a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1992 Yamaha Fzr1000 MOT?
Before your 1992 Yamaha Fzr1000 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, a tyre not fitted in accordance with the direction of rotation marked on the side wall. 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 1992 Yamaha Fzr1000 reliable for MOT?
With a 78.3% MOT pass rate, the 1992 Yamaha Fzr1000 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.