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:
Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose  Occurs:18 times
Nearside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute  Occurs:35 times
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) Occurs:481 times
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak b Occurs:13 times
Nearside Front Brake disc excessively worn  Occurs:11 times
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:119 times
Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling  Occurs:72 times
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars.  Occurs:51 times
Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute  Occurs:96 times
Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp i Occurs:15 times
Front Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i)) Occurs:15 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned a Occurs:12 times
Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) Occurs:33 times
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey  Occurs:152 times
Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:82 times
Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement  Occurs:31 times
Front Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i)) Occurs:20 times
Offside Rear Footrest missing a Occurs:55 times
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:924 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:339 times
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam i Occurs:116 times
Front Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) Occurs:17 times
Front Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i)) Occurs:15 times
Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:13 times
Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Occurs:16 times
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