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2004 Yamaha Fjr1300 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
95.7%
Latest Pass Rate
2,034
Total Tests (All Years)
39,861 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 95.7%
Average: 56.6%

✅ 39.1% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Yamaha Fjr1300 as it ages.

5 yrs84.7%
6 yrs90.3%
7 yrs82.9%
8 yrs85.4%
9 yrs89.6%
10 yrs81.8%
11 yrs90.5%
12 yrs86.9%
13 yrs82.3%
14 yrs92.9%
15 yrs86.4%
16 yrs86.1%
17 yrs90.1%
18 yrs88.8%
19 yrs95.2%
20 yrs95.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 20 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs84.7%177
6 yrs90.3%165
7 yrs82.9%164
8 yrs85.4%157
9 yrs89.6%154
10 yrs81.8%154
11 yrs90.5%147
12 yrs86.9%137
13 yrs82.3%130
14 yrs92.9%84
15 yrs86.4%103
16 yrs86.1%79
17 yrs90.1%111
18 yrs88.8%98
19 yrs95.2%105
20 yrs95.7%69

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Yamaha Fjr1300 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (20 yrs)95.7%69
2023 (19 yrs)95.2%105
2022 (18 yrs)88.8%98
2021 (17 yrs)90.1%111
2020 (16 yrs)86.1%79
2019 (15 yrs)86.4%103
2018 (14 yrs)92.9%84
2017 (13 yrs)82.3%130
2016 (12 yrs)86.9%137
2015 (11 yrs)90.5%147
2014 (10 yrs)81.8%154
2013 (9 yrs)89.6%154
2012 (8 yrs)85.4%157
2011 (7 yrs)82.9%164
2010 (6 yrs)90.3%165
2009 (5 yrs)84.7%177

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
84.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 177Avg Mileage 21,808Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.8%
2010
90.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 165Avg Mileage 23,710Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.7%
2011
82.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 164Avg Mileage 25,773Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.3%
2012
85.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 157Avg Mileage 30,186Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 7.0%
2013
89.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 154Avg Mileage 31,703Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 7.8%
2014
81.8%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 154Avg Mileage 33,245Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.3%
2015
90.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 147Avg Mileage 34,691Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 10.2%
2016
86.9%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 137Avg Mileage 36,305Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.8%
2017
82.3%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 130Avg Mileage 38,334Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 10.8%
2018
92.9%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 84Avg Mileage 39,228Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.8%
2019
86.4%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 103Avg Mileage 41,072Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.6%
2020
86.1%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 79Avg Mileage 43,227Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.1%
2021
90.1%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 111Avg Mileage 42,815Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.3%
2022
88.8%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 98Avg Mileage 42,782Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.1%
2023
95.2%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 105Avg Mileage 42,518Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.8%
2024
95.7%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 69Avg Mileage 39,861Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 5.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Yamaha Fjr1300, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
6.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
6.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
5.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
5.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle suspension
5.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes3.4% (5 yrs)1.4% (20 yrs)
-2.0%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Fjr1300 cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,034 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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