2002 Yamaha Yfz350 MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Yfz350 models manufactured in 2002, based on 69 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
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The 2002 Yamaha Yfz350 has an MOT pass rate of 91.3% based on 69 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 389 miles on the odometer. With a 8.7% failure rate, the 2002 Yfz350 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2002 Yamaha Yfz350 is Body, chassis, structure, responsible for 1.4% of failures. Body and structure failures include excessive corrosion, sharp edges, loose panels, and damage to the vehicle frame. Rust is the primary concern, especially on older vehicles or those exposed to road salt. Typical repair costs range from £100–500+. Road Wheels is the second most common issue at 1.4%.
Top failures specific to 2002 models only. The overall Yfz350 page may show different rankings.
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Body, Chassis, Structure | 1.4% | 1 |
| 2 | Road Wheels | 1.4% | 1 |
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The 2002 Yamaha Yfz350 has an MOT pass rate of 91.3% based on 69 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 389 miles on the odometer. With a 8.7% failure rate, the 2002 Yfz350 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2002 Yamaha Yfz350, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to body, chassis, structure: Inspect sills, wheel arches, door bottoms, and the chassis for rust. Surface rust is acceptable but structural corrosion or holes will fail. Check that all doors, bonnet, and boot close securely. With relatively low average mileage of 389 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Body, chassis, structure — 1.4% of failures
Body, chassis, structure issues account for 1.4% of MOT failures on 2002 Yamaha Yfz350 models. Body and structure failures include excessive corrosion, sharp edges, loose panels, and damage to the vehicle frame. Rust is the primary concern, especially on older vehicles or those exposed to road salt. Typical repair costs: £100–500+. Pre-MOT check: Inspect sills, wheel arches, door bottoms, and the chassis for rust. Surface rust is acceptable but structural corrosion or holes will fail. Check that all doors, bonnet, and boot close securely.
Road Wheels — 1.4% of failures
Road Wheels issues account for 1.4% of MOT failures on 2002 Yamaha Yfz350 models. Wheel failures include cracked or severely corroded alloy wheels, missing or loose wheel nuts, and wheels that are insecurely attached. These are safety-critical and relatively rare compared to tyre failures. Typical repair costs: £100–400 per wheel. Pre-MOT check: Visually inspect wheels for cracks, especially around the spokes and rim. Check that all wheel nuts are present and tightened. Look for signs of impact damage on alloy wheels.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.