DVSA Statistics
2005 Yamaha Tt250r
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2005 Yamaha Tt250r (only 34 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 34 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
91.2%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 34 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2005 Yamaha Tt250r
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2005 Yamaha Tt250r likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2005 Yamaha Tt250r has a 91.2% 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 2005 Yamaha Tt250r?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2005 Yamaha Tt250r are: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, 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 2005 Yamaha Tt250r fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, 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 2005 Yamaha Tt250rs fail their MOT?
Around 9% of 2005 Yamaha Tt250rs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 11 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements and reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2005 Yamaha Tt250r MOT?
Before your 2005 Yamaha Tt250r MOT, check these commonly-failed items: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, 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 2005 Yamaha Tt250r reliable for MOT?
With a 91.2% MOT pass rate, the 2005 Yamaha Tt250r performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.