DVSA Statistics
2007 Yamaha Xtz 125 R
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2007 Yamaha Xtz 125 R (only 4 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 4 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
75%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 4 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2007 Yamaha Xtz 125 R
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check rear reflectors are present, clean, and not cracked
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2007 Yamaha Xtz 125 R likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2007 Yamaha Xtz 125 R has a 75% 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 2007 Yamaha Xtz 125 R?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2007 Yamaha Xtz 125 R are: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, handlebar fractured, excessively deformed or excessively corroded, a clutch lever so bent, positioned or shortened that it cannot be readily operated. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2007 Yamaha Xtz 125 R fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, handlebar fractured, excessively deformed or excessively corroded, a clutch lever so bent, positioned or shortened that it cannot be readily operated. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2007 Yamaha Xtz 125 Rs fail their MOT?
Around 25% of 2007 Yamaha Xtz 125 Rs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn and handlebar fractured, excessively deformed or excessively corroded. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2007 Yamaha Xtz 125 R MOT?
Before your 2007 Yamaha Xtz 125 R MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, handlebar fractured, excessively deformed or excessively corroded, a clutch lever so bent, positioned or shortened that it cannot be readily operated. 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 2007 Yamaha Xtz 125 R reliable for MOT?
With a 75% MOT pass rate, the 2007 Yamaha Xtz 125 R performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.