Yamaha Tracer 700 Mt-07 Tracer
MotorcycleFrom 1,837 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, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn and brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. The top issue, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, caused 12 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 | 12 |
| a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn | 10 |
| brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm | 10 |
| a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps | 9 |
| rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps | 5 |
| stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 5 |
| a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely | 4 |
| excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution | 4 |
| a wheel bearing excessively rough | 3 |
| a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 3 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 93.1% | a wheel bearing with excessive play, headlamp emitted colour or intensity not in accordance with the requirements |
| 2019 | 90.6% | a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps |
| 2018 | 91.1% | tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps |
| 2017 | 91.6% | brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps |
1 earlier years
| 2016 | 90.4% | stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
Typical mileage
Half of all Tracer 700 Mt-07 Tracers tested had between 7,376 and 22,512 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 11,958 median miles, the Tracer 700 Mt-07 Tracer has 0.074 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 Tracer 700 Mt-07 Tracer MOT pass rate?
The Yamaha Tracer 700 Mt-07 Tracer has a 91.2% MOT pass rate based on 1,837 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Yamaha Tracer 700 Mt-07 Tracer?
The most common MOT failure on the Yamaha Tracer 700 Mt-07 Tracer is tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, which caused 12 failures. Other common issues include a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn.
What is the typical mileage of a Yamaha Tracer 700 Mt-07 Tracer at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Yamaha Tracer 700 Mt-07 Tracer is 11,958 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 7,376 and 22,512 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.