DVSA Statistics
2016 Yamaha Wr125x
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2016 Yamaha Wr125x (only 3 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 3 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
66.7%
About 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 3 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2016 Yamaha Wr125x
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check headlight beam pattern and alignment against a wall
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2016 Yamaha Wr125x likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2016 Yamaha Wr125x has a 66.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2016 Yamaha Wr125x?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2016 Yamaha Wr125x are: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, projected beam image is obviously incorrect. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2016 Yamaha Wr125x fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, projected beam image is obviously incorrect. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2016 Yamaha Wr125xs fail their MOT?
Around 33% of 2016 Yamaha Wr125xs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn and exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2016 Yamaha Wr125x MOT?
Before your 2016 Yamaha Wr125x MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, projected beam image is obviously incorrect. 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 2016 Yamaha Wr125x reliable for MOT?
With a 66.7% MOT pass rate, the 2016 Yamaha Wr125x performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.