DVSA Statistics
2015 Yamaha Sr
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2015 Yamaha Sr (only 21 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 21 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
95.2%
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 21 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2015 Yamaha Sr
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 for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
- 3
Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2015 Yamaha Sr likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2015 Yamaha Sr has a 95.2% 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 2015 Yamaha Sr?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2015 Yamaha Sr are: a tyre not fitted in accordance with the direction of rotation marked on the side wall, wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering, number plate does not conform to the specified 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 2015 Yamaha Sr fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a tyre not fitted in accordance with the direction of rotation marked on the side wall, wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2015 Yamaha Srs fail their MOT?
Around 5% of 2015 Yamaha Srs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 20 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a tyre not fitted in accordance with the direction of rotation marked on the side wall and wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2015 Yamaha Sr MOT?
Before your 2015 Yamaha Sr MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a tyre not fitted in accordance with the direction of rotation marked on the side wall, wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering, number plate does not conform to the specified 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 2015 Yamaha Sr reliable for MOT?
With a 95.2% MOT pass rate, the 2015 Yamaha Sr performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.