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2004 Yamaha Fjr1300a — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
83.7%
Latest Pass Rate
2,485
Total Tests (All Years)
45,597 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 83.7%
Average: 56.6%

✅ 27.1% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Yamaha Fjr1300a as it ages.

5 yrs87.7%
6 yrs88.4%
7 yrs90.5%
8 yrs87.6%
9 yrs89.9%
10 yrs86.5%
11 yrs86.7%
12 yrs84.7%
13 yrs92.5%
14 yrs90.3%
15 yrs87.2%
16 yrs87.6%
17 yrs85.6%
18 yrs94.5%
19 yrs87.0%
20 yrs83.7%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs87.7%211
6 yrs88.4%207
7 yrs90.5%201
8 yrs87.6%186
9 yrs89.9%188
10 yrs86.5%178
11 yrs86.7%173
12 yrs84.7%176
13 yrs92.5%159
14 yrs90.3%113
15 yrs87.2%117
16 yrs87.6%97
17 yrs85.6%125
18 yrs94.5%110
19 yrs87.0%115
20 yrs83.7%129

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Yamaha Fjr1300a pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (20 yrs)83.7%129
2023 (19 yrs)87%115
2022 (18 yrs)94.5%110
2021 (17 yrs)85.6%125
2020 (16 yrs)87.6%97
2019 (15 yrs)87.2%117
2018 (14 yrs)90.3%113
2017 (13 yrs)92.5%159
2016 (12 yrs)84.7%176
2015 (11 yrs)86.7%173
2014 (10 yrs)86.5%178
2013 (9 yrs)89.9%188
2012 (8 yrs)87.6%186
2011 (7 yrs)90.5%201
2010 (6 yrs)88.4%207
2009 (5 yrs)87.7%211

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
87.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 211Avg Mileage 21,191Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.7%
2010
88.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 207Avg Mileage 24,815Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 5.8%
2011
90.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 201Avg Mileage 26,149Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.0%
2012
87.6%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 186Avg Mileage 30,693Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.8%
2013
89.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 188Avg Mileage 30,990Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.4%
2014
86.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 178Avg Mileage 33,035Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 11.8%
2015
86.7%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 173Avg Mileage 35,434Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.8%
2016
84.7%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 176Avg Mileage 38,404Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.1%
2017
92.5%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 159Avg Mileage 38,666Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 3.8%
2018
90.3%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 113Avg Mileage 40,678Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.2%
2019
87.2%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 117Avg Mileage 43,852Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.3%
2020
87.6%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 97Avg Mileage 44,739Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.3%
2021
85.6%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 125Avg Mileage 42,495Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.0%
2022
94.5%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 110Avg Mileage 42,850Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 6.4%
2023
87.0%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 115Avg Mileage 45,278Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.5%
2024
83.7%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 129Avg Mileage 45,597Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Yamaha Fjr1300a, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
6.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle suspension
5.5%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
5.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
5.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
4.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes3.3% (5 yrs)8.5% (20 yrs)
+5.2%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Fjr1300a cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,485 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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