DVSA Statistics
2004 Yamaha Wr
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2004 Yamaha Wr (only 13 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 13 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
92.3%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 13 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2004 Yamaha Wr
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 for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2004 Yamaha Wr likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2004 Yamaha Wr has a 92.3% 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 2004 Yamaha Wr?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2004 Yamaha Wr are: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2004 Yamaha Wr 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, steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2004 Yamaha Wrs fail their MOT?
Around 8% of 2004 Yamaha Wrs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 13 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely and steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2004 Yamaha Wr MOT?
Before your 2004 Yamaha Wr MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play. 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 2004 Yamaha Wr reliable for MOT?
With a 92.3% MOT pass rate, the 2004 Yamaha Wr performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.