2003 Yamaha Wr MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Wr models manufactured in 2003, based on 105 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2003 Yamaha Wr MOT Analysis
The 2003 Yamaha Wr has an MOT pass rate of 68.6% based on 105 tests — slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 2,908 miles on the odometer. With a 31.4% failure rate, the 2003 Wr is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2003 Yamaha Wr is Motorcycle lamps and reflectors, responsible for 2.9% of failures. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs range from £5–50. Motorcycle structure and attachments is the second most common issue at 2.9%. Motorcycle tyres follows at 1.0%.
Top failures specific to 2003 models only. The overall Wr page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Lamps And Reflectors | 2.9% | 3 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Structure And Attachments | 2.9% | 3 |
| 3 | Motorcycle Tyres | 1.0% | 1 |
| 4 | Motorcycle Suspension | 1.0% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
About This Data
The 2003 Yamaha Wr has an MOT pass rate of 68.6% based on 105 tests — slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 2,908 miles on the odometer. With a 31.4% failure rate, the 2003 Wr is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2003 Yamaha Wr, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle lamps and reflectors: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test. With relatively low average mileage of 2,908 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 2.9% of failures
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors issues account for 2.9% of MOT failures on 2003 Yamaha Wr models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.
Motorcycle structure and attachments — 2.9% of failures
Motorcycle structure and attachments issues account for 2.9% of MOT failures on 2003 Yamaha Wr 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.
Motorcycle tyres — 1.0% of failures
Motorcycle tyres issues account for 1.0% of MOT failures on 2003 Yamaha Wr models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.