DVSA Statistics
2006 Yamaha Ybr
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2006 Yamaha Ybr (only 19 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 19 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
84.2%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 19 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2006 Yamaha Ybr
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
- 3
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2005 Yamaha Ybr
Based on 7 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2007 Yamaha Ybr
Based on 28 UK MOT tests
Compare how MOT performance varies across Yamaha Ybr model years.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 19 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2006 Yamaha Ybr was 17 years old when this data was collected and is now 20 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 19 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2006 Yamaha Ybr likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2006 Yamaha Ybr has a 84.2% 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 2006 Yamaha Ybr?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2006 Yamaha Ybr are: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, projected beam image is obviously incorrect, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2006 Yamaha Ybr fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, projected beam image is obviously incorrect, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2006 Yamaha Ybrs fail their MOT?
Around 16% of 2006 Yamaha Ybrs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 6 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led and projected beam image is obviously incorrect. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2006 Yamaha Ybr MOT?
Before your 2006 Yamaha Ybr MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, projected beam image is obviously incorrect, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. 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 2006 Yamaha Ybr reliable for MOT?
With a 84.2% MOT pass rate, the 2006 Yamaha Ybr performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.