7 Model Years Analyzed
Yamaha Thundercat
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1996-2003), based on 79 DVSA recorded tests.
91.1%
Average Pass Rate
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1997 Yamaha Thundercat MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely
- 2Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured
- 3A tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre
- 4A transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn
- 5Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Yamaha Thundercat?
The Yamaha Thundercat has an average 91.1% MOT pass rate across model years 1996 to 2003, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Yamaha Thundercat?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Yamaha Thundercat across all years are: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Yamaha Thundercat 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 Thundercat model years.