2016 Yamaha Yz MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Yz models manufactured in 2016, based on 47 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2016 Yamaha Yz MOT Analysis
The 2016 Yamaha Yz has an MOT pass rate of 87.2% based on 47 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 0 miles on the odometer. With a 12.8% failure rate, the 2016 Yz is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2016 Yamaha Yz is Motorcycle suspension, responsible for 6.4% of failures. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs range from £200–500.
Top failures specific to 2016 models only. The overall Yz page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Suspension | 6.4% | 3 |
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The 2016 Yamaha Yz has an MOT pass rate of 87.2% based on 47 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 0 miles on the odometer. With a 12.8% failure rate, the 2016 Yz is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2016 Yamaha Yz, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle suspension: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks. With relatively low average mileage of 0 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle suspension — 6.4% of failures
Motorcycle suspension issues account for 6.4% of MOT failures on 2016 Yamaha Yz models. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.