Yamaha Mt-03 Abs
MotorcycleFrom 371 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm and joining/attachment plates or fastenings insecure. The top issue, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, caused 3 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 3 |
| brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm | 2 |
| joining/attachment plates or fastenings insecure | 1 |
| rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps | 1 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 1 |
| a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn | 1 |
| a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led | 1 |
| a stop lamp switch with a delay in operation | 1 |
| a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre | 1 |
| headlamp aim unable to be tested | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 78.6% | joining/attachment plates or fastenings insecure, rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps |
Typical mileage
Half of all Mt-03 Abss tested had between 2,272 and 9,332 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
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 Mt-03 Abs MOT pass rate?
The Yamaha Mt-03 Abs has a 90% MOT pass rate based on 371 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Yamaha Mt-03 Abs?
The most common MOT failure on the Yamaha Mt-03 Abs is tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, which caused 3 failures. Other common issues include brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
What is the typical mileage of a Yamaha Mt-03 Abs at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Yamaha Mt-03 Abs is 4,541 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 2,272 and 9,332 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.