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Yamaha Mt-09 Tracer Abs

Motorcycle
Overall MOT pass rate
92.5% +14.2% vs UK average

From 800 MOT tests. Above average for its class.

0.049 failures per 10,000 miles when adjusted for the 15,313-mile median distance driven.
This page covers a specific trim. For combined pass rate, fleet numbers, and all variants see the Yamaha Mt overview.

Common MOT failure categories

tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements0.8%
excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution0.6%
a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre0.5%
a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps0.4%
audible warning not working0.3%
a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn0.3%
Full breakdown

Pass rate by registration year

92.7%
17
90.6%
18

Older Mt-09 Tracer Abss fare better: 2018 models pass at 90.6% vs 92.7% for 2017.

What goes wrong?

The most common MOT failure reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution and a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre. The top issue, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, caused 6 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 requirements6
excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution5
a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre4
a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps3
audible warning not working2
a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn2
a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning2
number plate does not conform to the specified requirements2
a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley so loose or worn it is likely to fail1
a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber1

By registration year

YearPass rateTop failures
201890.6%a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps
201792.7%tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution

Typical mileage

Half of all Mt-09 Tracer Abss tested had between 10,492 and 21,104 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.

10,492
21,104
median: 15,313 miles

At 15,313 median miles, the Mt-09 Tracer Abs has 0.049 failures per 10,000 miles driven.

Other Yamaha models

Yamaha Mt87.6%
Yamaha Gpd125-A Nmax 125 Abs80.8%
Yamaha Yzf R187.8%
Yamaha Unclassified86.6%
Yamaha Fzs60083.1%

Common questions

What is the Yamaha Mt-09 Tracer Abs MOT pass rate?

The Yamaha Mt-09 Tracer Abs has a 92.5% MOT pass rate based on 800 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.

What are common MOT failures on a Yamaha Mt-09 Tracer Abs?

The most common MOT failure on the Yamaha Mt-09 Tracer Abs is tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, which caused 6 failures. Other common issues include excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.

What is the typical mileage of a Yamaha Mt-09 Tracer Abs at MOT?

The median mileage at MOT for a Yamaha Mt-09 Tracer Abs is 15,313 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 10,492 and 21,104 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.