9 Model Years Analyzed
Yamaha Xj550
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1981-2004), based on 21 DVSA recorded tests.
85.7%
Average Pass Rate
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1981 Yamaha Xj550 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 2A shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely
- 3A wheel bearing excessively rough
- 4A wheel bearing with excessive play
- 5Audible warning not working
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Yamaha Xj550?
The Yamaha Xj550 has an average 85.7% MOT pass rate across model years 1981 to 2004, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Yamaha Xj550?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Yamaha Xj550 across all years are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a wheel bearing excessively rough. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Yamaha Xj550 year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Yamaha Xj550 model years.