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1996 Yamaha Xvz1300 MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Xvz1300 models manufactured in 1996, based on 223 real MOT test results.

90.1%
Pass Rate
9.9%
Fail Rate
223
Total Tests
26,100
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

1996 Yamaha Xvz1300 MOT Analysis

The 1996 Yamaha Xvz1300 has an MOT pass rate of 90.1% based on 223 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 26,100 miles on the odometer. With a 9.9% failure rate, the 1996 Xvz1300 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1996 Yamaha Xvz1300 is Motorcycle audible warning (Horn), responsible for 0.9% of failures. Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) 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 range from £100–400.

Top failures specific to 1996 models only. The overall Xvz1300 page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) 0.9%

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 Audible Warning (Horn)0.9%2

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 26,100 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 audible warning (Horn)0.34% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle audible warning (Horn)0.340.9%2

Mileage Statistics

26,100
Mean
24,768
Median
17,243
25th Percentile
35,089
75th Percentile
3.79% failures per 10K miles

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

About This Data

The 1996 Yamaha Xvz1300 has an MOT pass rate of 90.1% based on 223 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 26,100 miles on the odometer. With a 9.9% failure rate, the 1996 Xvz1300 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 1996 Yamaha Xvz1300, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle audible warning (horn): Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With relatively low average mileage of 26,100 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) — 0.9% of failures

Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) issues account for 0.9% of MOT failures on 1996 Yamaha Xvz1300 models. Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) 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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