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5 Model Years Analyzed

Yamaha Thunderace
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics

Average pass rate across all model years (1996-2002), based on 45 DVSA recorded tests.

84.4%

Average Pass Rate

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Tests Analyzed

Most Tested Year

1997 Yamaha Thunderace MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures

83.3% pass rateBased on 24 DVSA tests

Pass Rate by Year

200250%

2 tests

2000100%

2 tests

199866.7%

3 tests

199783.3%

24 tests

199692.9%

14 tests

Most Common Failures Across All Years

  1. 1Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution
  2. 2Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
  3. 3A headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
  4. 4Leaking brake pipe or connection
  5. 5Master cylinder defective but brake still operating
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average MOT pass rate for a Yamaha Thunderace?

The Yamaha Thunderace has an average 84.4% MOT pass rate across model years 1996 to 2002, based on DVSA test data.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Yamaha Thunderace?

The most common MOT failure reasons for the Yamaha Thunderace across all years are: excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution, 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. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.

Which Yamaha Thunderace year has the best MOT pass rate?

MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Yamaha Thunderace model years.