Skip to main content
Pass Your MOT

1994 Yamaha Diversion — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age

32 years
Current Age
87.5%
Latest Pass Rate
272
Total Tests (All Years)
33,645 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1994 Yamaha Diversion as it ages.

15 yrs56.1%
16 yrs74.3%
17 yrs82.5%
18 yrs78.4%
19 yrs56.1%
20 yrs71.1%
21 yrs87.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 15 to 21 years

Fail Rate %
📊 View as table
AgePass RateTests
15 yrs56.1%41
16 yrs74.3%35
17 yrs82.5%40
18 yrs78.4%37
19 yrs56.1%41
20 yrs71.1%38
21 yrs87.5%40

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1994 Yamaha Diversion pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 7 years

Pass Rate %
📊 View as table
BuiltPass RateTests
2015 (21 yrs)87.5%40
2014 (20 yrs)71.1%38
2013 (19 yrs)56.1%41
2012 (18 yrs)78.4%37
2011 (17 yrs)82.5%40
2010 (16 yrs)74.3%35
2009 (15 yrs)56.1%41

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
56.1%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 41Avg Mileage 28,228Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 29.3%
2010
74.3%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 35Avg Mileage 29,649Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 17.1%
2011
82.5%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 40Avg Mileage 30,487Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.0%
2012
78.4%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 37Avg Mileage 32,496Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 18.9%
2013High Fail Rate
56.1%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 41Avg Mileage 33,604Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 26.8%
2014
71.1%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 38Avg Mileage 32,422Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 13.2%
2015
87.5%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 40Avg Mileage 33,645Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1994 Yamaha Diversion, with age trends.

Motorcycle steering and suspension
17.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
15.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
12.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
9.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
7.4%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle steering and suspension29.3% (15 yrs)7.5% (21 yrs)
-21.8%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle lighting and signalling17.1% (15 yrs)10.0% (21 yrs)
-7.1%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle tyres and wheels14.6% (15 yrs)7.5% (21 yrs)
-7.1%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle drive system7.3% (15 yrs)2.5% (21 yrs)
-4.8%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Yamaha Diversion page →

About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Diversion cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2015, covering 272 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.

Share via WhatsApp Share on Facebook Report Issue