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1984 Yamaha Fj1100 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1984 perform at MOT as they age

42 years
Current Age
80.6%
Latest Pass Rate
165
Total Tests (All Years)
37,962 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Fj1100

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1984 Yamaha Fj1100 as it ages.

25 yrs68.4%
26 yrs76.2%
27 yrs85.7%
30 yrs80.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 25 to 30 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
25 yrs68.4%57
26 yrs76.2%42
27 yrs85.7%35
30 yrs80.6%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1984 Yamaha Fj1100 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2014 (30 yrs)80.6%31
2011 (27 yrs)85.7%35
2010 (26 yrs)76.2%42
2009 (25 yrs)68.4%57

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
68.4%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 57Avg Mileage 40,314Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 24.6%
2010
76.2%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 42Avg Mileage 44,418Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 16.7%
2011
85.7%
Age (yrs) 27Tests 35Avg Mileage 45,702Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.3%
2014
80.6%
Age (yrs) 30Tests 31Avg Mileage 37,962Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 25.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1984 Yamaha Fj1100, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
15.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
13.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
11.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
5.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle drive system
4.9%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes8.8% (25 yrs)25.8% (30 yrs)
+17.0%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension17.5% (25 yrs)3.2% (30 yrs)
-14.3%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle lighting and signalling24.6% (25 yrs)12.9% (30 yrs)
-11.7%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle tyres and wheels7.0% (25 yrs)3.2% (30 yrs)
-3.8%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Fj1100 cars manufactured in 1984 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2014, covering 165 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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