DVSA Statistics
2006 Yamaha Yz
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2006 Yamaha Yz (only 14 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 14 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
85.7%
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
Brake light bulbs are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 14 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2006 Yamaha Yz
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
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 Yz likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2006 Yamaha Yz has a 85.7% 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 Yz?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2006 Yamaha Yz are: a spoke missing, cracked, excessively loose, bent or corroded, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. 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 Yz fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a spoke missing, cracked, excessively loose, bent or corroded, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2006 Yamaha Yzs fail their MOT?
Around 14% of 2006 Yamaha Yzs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 7 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a spoke missing, cracked, excessively loose, bent or corroded and stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2006 Yamaha Yz MOT?
Before your 2006 Yamaha Yz MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a spoke missing, cracked, excessively loose, bent or corroded, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. 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 Yz reliable for MOT?
With a 85.7% MOT pass rate, the 2006 Yamaha Yz performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.