DVSA Statistics
2020 Yamaha Wr
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2020 Yamaha Wrs usually pass their MOT, but around 9% 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 number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. Based on 108 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 108 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
90.7%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Number plate lights are a quick fix.
Based on DVSA statistics from 108 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 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
Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2020 Yamaha Wr likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Yamaha Wr has a 90.7% 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 2020 Yamaha Wr?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Yamaha Wr are: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, 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 2020 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, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, 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 2020 Yamaha Wrs fail their MOT?
Around 9% of 2020 Yamaha Wrs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 11 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 2020 Yamaha Wr MOT?
Before your 2020 Yamaha Wr 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, 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 2020 Yamaha Wr reliable for MOT?
With a 90.7% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Yamaha Wr performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.