2009 Yamaha Fz6 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

89.1%

Latest Pass Rate

3,889

Total Tests (All Years)

22,167 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 89.1%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 36.7% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

3 yrs89.0%

→ ↑1.3%

4 yrs90.3%

→ ↓3.3%

5 yrs87.0%

→ ↑3.5%

6 yrs90.5%

→ ↓4.6%

7 yrs85.9%

→ ↑3.6%

8 yrs89.5%

→ ↓5.2%

9 yrs84.3%

→ ↑3.4%

10 yrs87.7%

→ ↓3.9%

11 yrs83.8%

→ ↑1.3%

12 yrs85.1%

→ ↑2.0%

13 yrs87.1%

→ ↓3.6%

14 yrs83.5%

→ ↑5.6%

15 yrs89.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	89.0%	408
4 yrs	90.3%	393
5 yrs	87.0%	401
6 yrs	90.5%	377
7 yrs	85.9%	361
8 yrs	89.5%	343
9 yrs	84.3%	249
10 yrs	87.7%	228
11 yrs	83.8%	191
12 yrs	85.1%	255
13 yrs	87.1%	217
14 yrs	83.5%	236
15 yrs	89.1%	230

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	89.1%	230
2023 (14 yrs)	83.5%	236
2022 (13 yrs)	87.1%	217
2021 (12 yrs)	85.1%	255
2020 (11 yrs)	83.8%	191
2019 (10 yrs)	87.7%	228
2018 (9 yrs)	84.3%	249
2017 (8 yrs)	89.5%	343
2016 (7 yrs)	85.9%	361
2015 (6 yrs)	90.5%	377
2014 (5 yrs)	87%	401
2013 (4 yrs)	90.3%	393
2012 (3 yrs)	89%	408

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

89.0%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 408Avg Mileage 7,707Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.6%

2013

90.3%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 393Avg Mileage 10,322Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.6%

2014

87.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 401Avg Mileage 11,871Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 8.0%

2015

90.5%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 377Avg Mileage 14,528Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.8%

2016

85.9%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 361Avg Mileage 16,445Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.8%

2017

89.5%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 343Avg Mileage 17,517Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 7.0%

2018

84.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 249Avg Mileage 18,611Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.6%

2019

87.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 228Avg Mileage 18,795Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.6%

2020

83.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 191Avg Mileage 21,468Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.1%

2021

85.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 255Avg Mileage 21,897Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.9%

2022

87.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 217Avg Mileage 20,971Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.8%

2023

83.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 236Avg Mileage 22,582Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.0%

2024

89.1%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 230Avg Mileage 22,167Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.4%

MOT results for 2009 Yamaha Fz6 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	3	89.0%	408	7,707	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.6%
2013	4	90.3%	393	10,322	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.6%
2014	5	87.0%	401	11,871	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 8.0%
2015	6	90.5%	377	14,528	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.8%
2016	7	85.9%	361	16,445	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.8%
2017	8	89.5%	343	17,517	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 7.0%
2018	9	84.3%	249	18,611	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.6%
2019	10	87.7%	228	18,795	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.6%
2020	11	83.8%	191	21,468	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.1%
2021	12	85.1%	255	21,897	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.9%
2022	13	87.1%	217	20,971	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.8%
2023	14	83.5%	236	22,582	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.0%
2024	15	89.1%	230	22,167	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.4%

Common MOT Failures

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

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

11.2%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

5.8%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

5.6%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres

5.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

5.1%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	2.2% (3 yrs)	4.8% (15 yrs)	+2.6%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Fz6 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 3,889 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.