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2006 Yamaha Fjr1300a — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
90.4%
Latest Pass Rate
3,326
Total Tests (All Years)
41,462 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 90.4%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 36.1% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Yamaha Fjr1300a as it ages.

3 yrs91.5%
4 yrs93.7%
5 yrs94.2%
6 yrs90.2%
7 yrs88.4%
8 yrs90.9%
9 yrs91.8%
10 yrs93.0%
11 yrs93.0%
12 yrs96.1%
13 yrs91.5%
14 yrs90.8%
15 yrs91.1%
16 yrs91.4%
17 yrs85.8%
18 yrs90.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs91.5%281
4 yrs93.7%270
5 yrs94.2%277
6 yrs90.2%254
7 yrs88.4%242
8 yrs90.9%243
9 yrs91.8%231
10 yrs93.0%230
11 yrs93.0%213
12 yrs96.1%152
13 yrs91.5%153
14 yrs90.8%130
15 yrs91.1%168
16 yrs91.4%139
17 yrs85.8%155
18 yrs90.4%188

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Yamaha Fjr1300a pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (18 yrs)90.4%188
2023 (17 yrs)85.8%155
2022 (16 yrs)91.4%139
2021 (15 yrs)91.1%168
2020 (14 yrs)90.8%130
2019 (13 yrs)91.5%153
2018 (12 yrs)96.1%152
2017 (11 yrs)93%213
2016 (10 yrs)93%230
2015 (9 yrs)91.8%231
2014 (8 yrs)90.9%243
2013 (7 yrs)88.4%242
2012 (6 yrs)90.2%254
2011 (5 yrs)94.2%277
2010 (4 yrs)93.7%270
2009 (3 yrs)91.5%281

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
91.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 281Avg Mileage 14,045Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 3.6%
2010
93.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 270Avg Mileage 16,841Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.0%
2011
94.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 277Avg Mileage 20,495Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 2.9%
2012
90.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 254Avg Mileage 22,704Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 4.7%
2013
88.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 242Avg Mileage 24,356Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 10.7%
2014
90.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 243Avg Mileage 27,792Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 7.0%
2015
91.8%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 231Avg Mileage 29,373Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 6.5%
2016
93.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 230Avg Mileage 32,053Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 3.9%
2017
93.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 213Avg Mileage 34,919Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.2%
2018
96.1%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 152Avg Mileage 35,379Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.3%
2019
91.5%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 153Avg Mileage 36,624Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.5%
2020
90.8%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 130Avg Mileage 38,945Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.2%
2021
91.1%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 168Avg Mileage 39,114Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.0%
2022
91.4%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 139Avg Mileage 40,404Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.6%
2023
85.8%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 155Avg Mileage 41,848Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 11.0%
2024
90.4%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 188Avg Mileage 41,462Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Yamaha Fjr1300a, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
5.5%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle suspension
4.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
4.3%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
4.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
3.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes1.1% (3 yrs)5.9% (18 yrs)
+4.8%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Fjr1300a cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 3,326 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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