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DVSA Statistics

2020 Yamaha Mt
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2020 Yamaha Mts usually pass their MOT, but around 2% still fail, most often for a footrest missing or insecure, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted and the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Based on 292 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

97.9%

Pass Rate

Based on 292 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

97.9%

Higher than average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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  1. 1

    A footrest missing or insecure

    18.2%
  2. 2

    Exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted

    18.2%
  3. 3

    The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements

    18.2%
  4. 4

    A tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre

    9.1%
  5. 5

    Reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear

    9.1%

Based on DVSA statistics from 292 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Yamaha Mt

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing

    Exhaust – 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 2020 Yamaha Mt likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Yamaha Mt has a 97.9% 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 2020 Yamaha Mt?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Yamaha Mt are: a footrest missing or insecure, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2020 Yamaha Mt fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a footrest missing or insecure, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2020 Yamaha Mts fail their MOT?

Around 2% of 2020 Yamaha Mts fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are a footrest missing or insecure and exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2020 Yamaha Mt MOT?

Before your 2020 Yamaha Mt MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a footrest missing or insecure, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. 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 2020 Yamaha Mt reliable for MOT?

With a 97.9% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Yamaha Mt performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.