DVSA Statistics
2013 Yamaha Xj 6 N
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2013 Yamaha Xj 6 Ns usually pass their MOT, but around 9% still fail, most often for tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre and a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Based on 114 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 114 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
91.2%
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 114 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2013 Yamaha Xj 6 N
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2013 Yamaha Xj 6 N likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2013 Yamaha Xj 6 N has a 91.2% 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 2013 Yamaha Xj 6 N?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2013 Yamaha Xj 6 N are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2013 Yamaha Xj 6 N fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2013 Yamaha Xj 6 Ns fail their MOT?
Around 9% of 2013 Yamaha Xj 6 Ns fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 11 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2013 Yamaha Xj 6 N MOT?
Before your 2013 Yamaha Xj 6 N MOT, check these commonly-failed items: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. 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 2013 Yamaha Xj 6 N reliable for MOT?
With a 91.2% MOT pass rate, the 2013 Yamaha Xj 6 N performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.