Yamaha Xj 6 F Abs Diversion
MotorcycleFrom 487 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 a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a direction indicator lamp missing and inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. The top issue, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, caused 5 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.
| a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely | 5 |
| stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 3 |
| a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 3 |
| a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre | 3 |
| a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn | 3 |
| significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake | 2 |
| rate of flashing not between 60 and 120 times per minute | 2 |
| a lamp missing or inoperative | 2 |
| a footrest missing or insecure | 2 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 2 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. Only 7.4% of Xj 6 F Abs Diversion 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 £40.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 92% | a footrest missing or insecure, rate of flashing not between 60 and 120 times per minute |
| 2011 | 86.9% | a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake |
| 2010 | 87.1% | a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre |
Typical mileage
Half of all Xj 6 F Abs Diversions tested had between 14,541 and 30,522 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 20,472 median miles, the Xj 6 F Abs Diversion has 0.051 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 Xj 6 F Abs Diversion MOT pass rate?
The Yamaha Xj 6 F Abs Diversion has a 89.5% MOT pass rate based on 487 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Yamaha Xj 6 F Abs Diversion?
The most common MOT failure on the Yamaha Xj 6 F Abs Diversion is a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, which caused 5 failures. Other common issues include stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning.
What is the typical mileage of a Yamaha Xj 6 F Abs Diversion at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Yamaha Xj 6 F Abs Diversion is 20,472 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 14,541 and 30,522 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.