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2009 Yamaha Fz6 S2 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
87.1%
Latest Pass Rate
317
Total Tests (All Years)
23,822 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Fz6 S2

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 87.1%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 32.8% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Yamaha Fz6 S2 as it ages.

3 yrs80.7%
4 yrs89.3%
5 yrs90.9%
6 yrs83.7%
7 yrs82.6%
8 yrs80.0%
12 yrs87.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs80.7%57
4 yrs89.3%56
5 yrs90.9%44
6 yrs83.7%43
7 yrs82.6%46
8 yrs80.0%40
12 yrs87.1%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Yamaha Fz6 S2 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2021 (12 yrs)87.1%31
2017 (8 yrs)80%40
2016 (7 yrs)82.6%46
2015 (6 yrs)83.7%43
2014 (5 yrs)90.9%44
2013 (4 yrs)89.3%56
2012 (3 yrs)80.7%57

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
80.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 57Avg Mileage 7,269Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.5%
2013
89.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 56Avg Mileage 9,371Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 8.9%
2014
90.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 44Avg Mileage 12,312Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.8%
2015
83.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 43Avg Mileage 14,297Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 9.3%
2016
82.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 46Avg Mileage 16,446Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 8.7%
2017
80.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 40Avg Mileage 18,619Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.5%
2021
87.1%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 31Avg Mileage 23,822Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Yamaha Fz6 S2, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
9.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
8.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
6.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
6.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
6.2%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes5.3% (3 yrs)9.7% (12 yrs)
+4.4%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Yamaha Fz6 S2 page →

About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Fz6 S2 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2021, covering 317 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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