Yamaha Fzr600
MotorcycleFrom 283 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely and significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake. The top issue, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, caused 10 failures in 2024. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 10 |
| a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely | 7 |
| significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake | 6 |
| reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear | 6 |
| number plate inscription missing or illegible | 3 |
| number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off | 3 |
| a lamp missing or inoperative | 3 |
| a position lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp | 3 |
| brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn | 2 |
| a drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted | 2 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. Only 17.8% of Fzr600 failures are serious (safety or roadside), below the 44.4% average. When this car fails its MOT, it's more likely to be lights, wipers, or emissions than something dangerous. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £49.
Typical mileage
Half of all Fzr600s tested had between 21,706 and 42,652 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 31,704 median miles, the Fzr600 has 0.059 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Yamaha models
| Yamaha Mt | 87.6% |
| Yamaha Gpd125-A Nmax 125 Abs | 80.8% |
| Yamaha Yzf R1 | 87.8% |
| Yamaha Unclassified | 86.6% |
| Yamaha Fzs600 | 83.1% |
Common questions
What is the Yamaha Fzr600 MOT pass rate?
The Yamaha Fzr600 has a 81.3% MOT pass rate based on 283 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Yamaha Fzr600?
The most common MOT failure on the Yamaha Fzr600 is a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, which caused 10 failures. Other common issues include a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely.
What is the typical mileage of a Yamaha Fzr600 at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Yamaha Fzr600 is 31,704 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 21,706 and 42,652 miles.
MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.