DVSA Statistics
2009 Yamaha Wr 250 R
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2009 Yamaha Wr 250 R (only 30 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 30 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
93.3%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 30 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2009 Yamaha Wr 250 R
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – 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 2009 Yamaha Wr 250 R likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2009 Yamaha Wr 250 R has a 93.3% 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 2009 Yamaha Wr 250 R?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2009 Yamaha Wr 250 R are: brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2009 Yamaha Wr 250 R fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2009 Yamaha Wr 250 Rs fail their MOT?
Around 7% of 2009 Yamaha Wr 250 Rs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 14 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm and brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2009 Yamaha Wr 250 R MOT?
Before your 2009 Yamaha Wr 250 R MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. 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 2009 Yamaha Wr 250 R reliable for MOT?
With a 93.3% MOT pass rate, the 2009 Yamaha Wr 250 R performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.