DVSA Statistics
2012 Yamaha Jog
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2012 Yamaha Jog (only 3 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 3 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
66.7%
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 3 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2012 Yamaha Jog
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
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2012 Yamaha Jog likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2012 Yamaha Jog has a 66.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2012 Yamaha Jog?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2012 Yamaha Jog are: brake fluid below minimum mark, exhaust system leaking or insecure, steering head bearings have excessive wear or play. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2012 Yamaha Jog fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake fluid below minimum mark, exhaust system leaking or insecure, steering head bearings have excessive wear or play. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2012 Yamaha Jogs fail their MOT?
Around 33% of 2012 Yamaha Jogs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are brake fluid below minimum mark and exhaust system leaking or insecure. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2012 Yamaha Jog MOT?
Before your 2012 Yamaha Jog MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake fluid below minimum mark, exhaust system leaking or insecure, steering head bearings have excessive wear or play. 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 2012 Yamaha Jog reliable for MOT?
With a 66.7% MOT pass rate, the 2012 Yamaha Jog performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.