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2018 Yamaha Fjr — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age

8 years
Current Age
96.0%
Latest Pass Rate
768
Total Tests (All Years)
25,698 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 96.0%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 22.6% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2018 Yamaha Fjr as it ages.

3 yrs92.9%
4 yrs89.8%
5 yrs95.3%
6 yrs96.0%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs92.9%183
4 yrs89.8%166
5 yrs95.3%172
6 yrs96.0%247

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2018 Yamaha Fjr 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
2024 (6 yrs)96%247
2023 (5 yrs)95.3%172
2022 (4 yrs)89.8%166
2021 (3 yrs)92.9%183

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021
92.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 183Avg Mileage 18,111Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.1%
2022
89.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 166Avg Mileage 21,762Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 8.4%
2023
95.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 172Avg Mileage 25,887Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.5%
2024
96.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 247Avg Mileage 25,698Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.5%

Common MOT Failures

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

Motorcycle brakes
4.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
3.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle suspension
2.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
2.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle audible warning (Horn)
0.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes7.1% (3 yrs)4.5% (6 yrs)
-2.6%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors3.3% (3 yrs)0.8% (6 yrs)
-2.5%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle tyres2.7% (3 yrs)1.6% (6 yrs)
-1.1%
⚪ —
Motorcycle suspension1.6% (3 yrs)2.4% (6 yrs)
+0.8%
⚪ —
Motorcycle steering0.5% (3 yrs)0.4% (6 yrs)
-0.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Fjr cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 768 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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