MOT Check for YAMAHA YZFs

The YAMAHA YZF makes up 312,747 of the overall 2,483,662 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 Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play i Occurs:35 times
Drive chain excessively loose  Occurs:2,103 times
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:52 times
Nearside Indicator switch insecure  Occurs:11 times
Rear Brake pedal insecure  Occurs:14 times
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort  Occurs:206 times
Offside Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:12 times
Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Occurs:11 times
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect.  Occurs:44 times
Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:62 times
Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering  Occurs:18 times
Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly  Occurs:14 times
Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain excessively loose  Occurs:15 times
Nearside Footrest insecure  Occurs:69 times
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:2,072 times
Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play fi Occurs:18 times
Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:22 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:12 times
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock  Occurs:74 times
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars.  Occurs:16 times
Rear wheel insecure  Occurs:13 times
Nearside Drive chain excessively loose  Occurs:23 times
Rear Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i)) Occurs:19 times
Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts  Occurs:21 times
Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a)) Occurs:12 times
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