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Yamaha YFM

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 70 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

92%

Total Tests

70

Model Years

2006 to 2008

Years Covered

2

About the Yamaha YFM

The Yamaha YFM was MOT tested 70 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2006 to 2008), with an average pass rate of 92%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol versions.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2006) averages 2,194 miles, while the newest (2008) averages 6,658 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 700cc)
£1,175
Road Tax
£20
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,600
Per month£133/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2008 details

How reliable is the Yamaha YFM?

vs average of all models+10% (82% avg)
vs Yamaha brand average+0% (92% avg)

Yamaha YFM by Year

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YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
200884%376,658 mi
2006100%332,194 mi

Questions about the Yamaha YFM

Is the Yamaha YFM reliable?

Across its 2 model years in our data (2006 to 2008), the Yamaha YFM averages a 92% MOT pass rate, from 70 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 10 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

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