Yamaha YBR MOT Data
Pass rate, failures & statistics from 2,931 tests
85.6%
Excellent
Reliability Verdict
#295
of 605 models
51.1%
Better than X% of cars
+3.3%
vs National Average
Common MOT Failures
Unknown (F)27,505
Unknown (A)12,657
Unknown (M)1,118
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment431
Non-component advisories336
Brakes323
Unknown (P)293
Suspension277
Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests
Mileage Distribution
0–30K miles2,673
30–60K miles236
60–90K miles20
90–120K miles2
120K+ miles0
How It Compares
| Model | Pass Rate |
|---|---|
| Yamaha YBR | 85.6% |
Yamaha YBR — MOT Overview
Based on 2,931 MOT tests, the Yamaha YBR has an overall pass rate of 85.6%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #295 out of 605 models tested.
The most common failure reasons for the Yamaha YBR are unknown (f), unknown (a), unknown (m). Unknown (F) accounts for 144% of all failure items recorded.
Before your Yamaha YBR's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Yamaha YBR MOT pass rate?▼
The Yamaha YBR has an overall MOT pass rate of 85.6% based on 2,931 tests. This puts it at #295 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Yamaha YBR MOT failures?▼
The most common failure items are: Unknown (F) (144%), Unknown (A) (66.2%), Unknown (M) (5.9%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (2.3%), Non-component advisories (1.8%).
Is the Yamaha YBR reliable?▼
The Yamaha YBR is rated "Excellent" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 85.6% — 3.3 percentage points above the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Yamaha YBR?▼
The maximum MOT fee for a Yamaha YBR (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.