DVSA Statistics
2010 Yamaha Wr 125 X
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2010 Yamaha Wr 125 Xs usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 7 still fail, most often for a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Based on 70 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 70 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
85.7%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 70 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2010 Yamaha Wr 125 X
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2010 Yamaha Wr 125 X likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2010 Yamaha Wr 125 X has a 85.7% 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 2010 Yamaha Wr 125 X?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2010 Yamaha Wr 125 X are: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with 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 2010 Yamaha Wr 125 X fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2010 Yamaha Wr 125 Xs fail their MOT?
Around 14% of 2010 Yamaha Wr 125 Xs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 7 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely and a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2010 Yamaha Wr 125 X MOT?
Before your 2010 Yamaha Wr 125 X MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with 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 2010 Yamaha Wr 125 X reliable for MOT?
With a 85.7% MOT pass rate, the 2010 Yamaha Wr 125 X performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.