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21 Model Years Analyzed

Yamaha Xj650
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics

Average pass rate across all model years (1981-2016), based on 49 DVSA recorded tests.

91.8%

Average Pass Rate

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Tests Analyzed

Most Tested Year

1982 Yamaha Xj650 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures

87.5% pass rateBased on 8 DVSA tests

Pass Rate by Year

Most Common Failures Across All Years

  1. 1A tyre not fitted in accordance with the direction of rotation marked on the side wall
  2. 2A headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
  3. 3Braking effort inadequate at a wheel
  4. 4Brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.
  5. 5Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average MOT pass rate for a Yamaha Xj650?

The Yamaha Xj650 has an average 91.8% MOT pass rate across model years 1981 to 2016, based on DVSA test data.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Yamaha Xj650?

The most common MOT failure reasons for the Yamaha Xj650 across all years are: a tyre not fitted in accordance with the direction of rotation marked on the side wall, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, braking effort inadequate at a wheel. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.

Which Yamaha Xj650 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 Xj650 model years.