Yamaha Mt-07 Abs
MotorcycleFrom 3,664 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear and the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. The top issue, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, caused 38 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 | 38 |
| reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear | 22 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 14 |
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 12 |
| a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely | 11 |
| brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm | 10 |
| stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 9 |
| significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake | 9 |
| a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps | 9 |
| a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 8 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 90.3% | reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted |
| 2020 | 89.4% | tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements |
| 2019 | 89.4% | tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements |
| 2018 | 91.2% | tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely |
1 earlier years
| 2017 | 89.8% | tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear |
Typical mileage
Half of all Mt-07 Abss tested had between 4,663 and 16,151 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 11,190 median miles, the Mt-07 Abs has 0.088 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 Mt-07 Abs MOT pass rate?
The Yamaha Mt-07 Abs has a 90.1% MOT pass rate based on 3,664 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Yamaha Mt-07 Abs?
The most common MOT failure on the Yamaha Mt-07 Abs is tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, which caused 38 failures. Other common issues include reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
What is the typical mileage of a Yamaha Mt-07 Abs at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Yamaha Mt-07 Abs is 11,190 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 4,663 and 16,151 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.