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2009 Yamaha Fz1 N — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
88.0%
Latest Pass Rate
1,258
Total Tests (All Years)
23,686 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Fz1 N

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 88.0%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 35.6% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Yamaha Fz1 N as it ages.

3 yrs83.1%
4 yrs87.0%
5 yrs93.2%
6 yrs87.4%
7 yrs88.8%
8 yrs90.0%
9 yrs88.6%
10 yrs94.0%
11 yrs95.2%
12 yrs86.7%
13 yrs84.6%
14 yrs87.8%
15 yrs88.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs83.1%124
4 yrs87.0%123
5 yrs93.2%117
6 yrs87.4%119
7 yrs88.8%107
8 yrs90.0%110
9 yrs88.6%79
10 yrs94.0%83
11 yrs95.2%63
12 yrs86.7%98
13 yrs84.6%78
14 yrs87.8%82
15 yrs88.0%75

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Yamaha Fz1 N pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)88%75
2023 (14 yrs)87.8%82
2022 (13 yrs)84.6%78
2021 (12 yrs)86.7%98
2020 (11 yrs)95.2%63
2019 (10 yrs)94%83
2018 (9 yrs)88.6%79
2017 (8 yrs)90%110
2016 (7 yrs)88.8%107
2015 (6 yrs)87.4%119
2014 (5 yrs)93.2%117
2013 (4 yrs)87%123
2012 (3 yrs)83.1%124

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
83.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 124Avg Mileage 7,637Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.5%
2013
87.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 123Avg Mileage 9,486Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.2%
2014
93.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 117Avg Mileage 9,387Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.1%
2015
87.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 119Avg Mileage 12,209Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.2%
2016
88.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 107Avg Mileage 14,065Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.3%
2017
90.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 110Avg Mileage 15,145Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.4%
2018
88.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 79Avg Mileage 16,896Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 3.8%
2019
94.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 83Avg Mileage 17,934Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.0%
2020
95.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 63Avg Mileage 19,028Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.9%
2021
86.7%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 98Avg Mileage 20,183Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.2%
2022
84.6%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 78Avg Mileage 21,063Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.3%
2023
87.8%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 82Avg Mileage 22,717Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.5%
2024
88.0%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 75Avg Mileage 23,686Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Yamaha Fz1 N, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
8.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
7.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
4.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
4.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
3.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Fz1 N cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 1,258 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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