MOT Check for YAMAHA YZFs

The YAMAHA YZF makes up 347,972 of the overall 2,792,709 YAMAHA MOT test results. Select your YZF model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:48 times
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a)) Occurs:30 times
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars.  Occurs:51 times
Centre Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on  Occurs:13 times
Throttle operating incorrectly  Occurs:322 times
Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute  Occurs:58 times
Nearside Drive chain excessively loose  Occurs:23 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired  Occurs:11 times
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey  Occurs:152 times
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working  Occurs:306 times
Rear Footrest insecure  Occurs:13 times
Offside Front Front position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:20 times
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:22 times
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised  Occurs:112 times
Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:17 times
Nearside Front position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:54 times
Rear Brake caliper insecure  Occurs:17 times
Rear Plate brake test indicates a binding brake  Occurs:15 times
Rear Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) Occurs:19 times
Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied  Occurs:12 times
Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Occurs:13 times
Headlamp not working on dipped beam aii Occurs:141 times
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%.  Occurs:49 times
Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars  Occurs:17 times
Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a)) Occurs:55 times
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