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2013 Yamaha Fz1 Fazer Abs MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Fz1 Fazer Abs models manufactured in 2013, based on 145 real MOT test results.

92.4%
Pass Rate
7.6%
Fail Rate
145
Total Tests
16,518
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

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2013 Yamaha Fz1 Fazer Abs MOT Analysis

The 2013 Yamaha Fz1 Fazer Abs has an MOT pass rate of 92.4% based on 145 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 16,518 miles on the odometer. With a 7.6% failure rate, the 2013 Fz1 Fazer Abs is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2013 Yamaha Fz1 Fazer Abs is Motorcycle steering, responsible for 0.7% of failures. Steering failures include excessive play in the steering wheel, leaking power steering fluid, worn track rod ends, and damaged steering rack. These affect vehicle control and are closely related to suspension wear. Typical repair costs range from £150–600. Motorcycle structure and attachments is the second most common issue at 0.7%.

Top failures specific to 2013 models only. The overall Fz1 Fazer Abs page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle steering 0.7%
Motorcycle structure and attachments 0.7%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Steering0.7%1
2Motorcycle Structure And Attachments0.7%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 16,518 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Motorcycle steering0.42% per 10K miMotorcycle structure and attachments0.42% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle steering0.420.7%1
Motorcycle structure and attachments0.420.7%1

Mileage Statistics

16,518
Mean
21,288
Median
8,870
25th Percentile
28,847
75th Percentile
4.60% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2013 Yamaha Fz1 Fazer Abs has an MOT pass rate of 92.4% based on 145 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 16,518 miles on the odometer. With a 7.6% failure rate, the 2013 Fz1 Fazer Abs is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2013 Yamaha Fz1 Fazer Abs, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle steering: Check for excessive steering wheel play (more than a few inches of free movement). Listen for whining from the power steering pump. Look for fluid leaks under the car near the front wheels. With relatively low average mileage of 16,518 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle steering — 0.7% of failures

Motorcycle steering issues account for 0.7% of MOT failures on 2013 Yamaha Fz1 Fazer Abs models. Steering failures include excessive play in the steering wheel, leaking power steering fluid, worn track rod ends, and damaged steering rack. These affect vehicle control and are closely related to suspension wear. Typical repair costs: £150–600. Pre-MOT check: Check for excessive steering wheel play (more than a few inches of free movement). Listen for whining from the power steering pump. Look for fluid leaks under the car near the front wheels.

Motorcycle structure and attachments — 0.7% of failures

Motorcycle structure and attachments issues account for 0.7% of MOT failures on 2013 Yamaha Fz1 Fazer Abs models. Motorcycle structure and attachments issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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