DVSA Statistics
2006 Yamaha Yp400
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2006 Yamaha Yp400 (only 20 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 20 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
95%
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 20 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2006 Yamaha Yp400
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
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 2006 Yamaha Yp400 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2006 Yamaha Yp400 has a 95% 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 Yp400?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2006 Yamaha Yp400 are: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn. 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 Yp400 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2006 Yamaha Yp400s fail their MOT?
Around 5% of 2006 Yamaha Yp400s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 20 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake and excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2006 Yamaha Yp400 MOT?
Before your 2006 Yamaha Yp400 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn. 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 Yp400 reliable for MOT?
With a 95% MOT pass rate, the 2006 Yamaha Yp400 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.