DVSA Statistics
2012 Yamaha Xjr1300
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2012 Yamaha Xjr1300 (only 33 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 33 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
97%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 33 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2012 Yamaha Xjr1300
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
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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 2012 Yamaha Xjr1300 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2012 Yamaha Xjr1300 has a 97% 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 2012 Yamaha Xjr1300?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2012 Yamaha Xjr1300 are: brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, a footrest missing or insecure. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2012 Yamaha Xjr1300 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, a footrest missing or insecure. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2012 Yamaha Xjr1300s fail their MOT?
Around 3% of 2012 Yamaha Xjr1300s fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm and a footrest missing or insecure. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2012 Yamaha Xjr1300 MOT?
Before your 2012 Yamaha Xjr1300 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, a footrest missing or insecure. 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 2012 Yamaha Xjr1300 reliable for MOT?
With a 97% MOT pass rate, the 2012 Yamaha Xjr1300 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.