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2012 Yamaha Wr250x MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Wr250x models manufactured in 2012, based on 31 real MOT test results.

54.8%
Pass Rate
45.2%
Fail Rate
31
Total Tests
7,683
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

2012 Yamaha Wr250x MOT Analysis

The 2012 Yamaha Wr250x has an MOT pass rate of 54.8% based on 31 tests — below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 7,683 miles on the odometer. With a 45.2% failure rate, the 2012 Wr250x is rated as "Poor" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2012 Yamaha Wr250x is Motorcycle lamps and reflectors, responsible for 6.5% 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. Non-component advisories is the second most common issue at 6.5%.

⚠ Based on limited data (31 tests)

Top failures specific to 2012 models only. The overall Wr250x page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors 6.5%
Non-component advisories 6.5%

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 Lamps And Reflectors6.5%2
2Non-component Advisories6.5%2

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 7,683 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 lamps and reflectors8.40% per 10K miNon-component advisories8.40% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors8.406.5%2
Non-component advisories8.406.5%2

Mileage Statistics

7,683
Mean
7,313
Median
3,608
25th Percentile
11,931
75th Percentile
58.83% failures per 10K miles

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

About This Data

The 2012 Yamaha Wr250x has an MOT pass rate of 54.8% based on 31 tests — below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 7,683 miles on the odometer. With a 45.2% failure rate, the 2012 Wr250x is rated as "Poor" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2012 Yamaha Wr250x, be prepared for above-average maintenance costs. 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 7,683 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.5% of failures

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors issues account for 6.5% of MOT failures on 2012 Yamaha Wr250x 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.

Non-component advisories — 6.5% of failures

Non-component advisories issues account for 6.5% of MOT failures on 2012 Yamaha Wr250x models. Non-component advisories 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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