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2018 Yamaha Aerox R — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age

8 years
Current Age
78.4%
Latest Pass Rate
329
Total Tests (All Years)
8,260 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 78.4%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 5.0% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2018 Yamaha Aerox R as it ages.

3 yrs81.5%
4 yrs82.4%
5 yrs80.9%
6 yrs78.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs81.5%92
4 yrs82.4%74
5 yrs80.9%89
6 yrs78.4%74

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2018 Yamaha Aerox R pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (6 yrs)78.4%74
2023 (5 yrs)80.9%89
2022 (4 yrs)82.4%74
2021 (3 yrs)81.5%92

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021
81.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 92Avg Mileage 5,712Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.9%
2022
82.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 74Avg Mileage 6,160Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.9%
2023
80.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 89Avg Mileage 7,269Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.5%
2024
78.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 74Avg Mileage 8,260Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2018 Yamaha Aerox R, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
21.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
10.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
6.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle suspension
4.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering
3.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors23.9% (3 yrs)18.9% (6 yrs)
-5.0%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle tyres2.2% (3 yrs)5.4% (6 yrs)
+3.2%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes8.7% (3 yrs)8.1% (6 yrs)
-0.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Aerox R cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 329 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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