DVSA Statistics
2012 Yamaha Xt 1200 Z Super Tenere
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2012 Yamaha Xt 1200 Z Super Teneres usually pass their MOT, but around 3% still fail, most often for tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led and headlamp aim unable to be tested. Based on 65 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 65 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
96.9%
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 65 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2012 Yamaha Xt 1200 Z Super Tenere
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 headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2012 Yamaha Xt 1200 Z Super Tenere likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2012 Yamaha Xt 1200 Z Super Tenere has a 96.9% 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 Xt 1200 Z Super Tenere?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2012 Yamaha Xt 1200 Z Super Tenere are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, headlamp aim unable to be tested. 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 Xt 1200 Z Super Tenere 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 headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, headlamp aim unable to be tested. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2012 Yamaha Xt 1200 Z Super Teneres fail their MOT?
Around 3% of 2012 Yamaha Xt 1200 Z Super Teneres fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2012 Yamaha Xt 1200 Z Super Tenere MOT?
Before your 2012 Yamaha Xt 1200 Z Super Tenere MOT, check these commonly-failed items: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, headlamp aim unable to be tested. 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 Xt 1200 Z Super Tenere reliable for MOT?
With a 96.9% MOT pass rate, the 2012 Yamaha Xt 1200 Z Super Tenere performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.