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1995 Yamaha Fzr — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age

31 years
Current Age
71.0%
Latest Pass Rate
203
Total Tests (All Years)
39,348 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 71.0%
Average: 55.4%

✅ 15.6% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1995 Yamaha Fzr as it ages.

14 yrs72.5%
15 yrs74.2%
16 yrs87.9%
17 yrs75.0%
18 yrs72.2%
19 yrs71.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 14 to 19 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
14 yrs72.5%40
15 yrs74.2%31
16 yrs87.9%33
17 yrs75.0%32
18 yrs72.2%36
19 yrs71.0%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1995 Yamaha Fzr pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2014 (19 yrs)71%31
2013 (18 yrs)72.2%36
2012 (17 yrs)75%32
2011 (16 yrs)87.9%33
2010 (15 yrs)74.2%31
2009 (14 yrs)72.5%40

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
72.5%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 40Avg Mileage 29,480Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 20.0%
2010
74.2%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 31Avg Mileage 31,457Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 22.6%
2011
87.9%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 33Avg Mileage 27,932Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 9.1%
2012
75.0%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 32Avg Mileage 28,737Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.8%
2013
72.2%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 36Avg Mileage 29,983Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 27.8%
2014
71.0%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 31Avg Mileage 39,348Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1995 Yamaha Fzr, with age trends.

Motorcycle steering and suspension
17.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
14.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
14.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
11.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle drive system
7.0%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lighting and signalling7.5% (14 yrs)19.4% (19 yrs)
+11.9%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes7.5% (14 yrs)16.1% (19 yrs)
+8.6%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle drive system7.5% (14 yrs)6.5% (19 yrs)
-1.0%
⚪ —
Motorcycle steering and suspension20.0% (14 yrs)19.4% (19 yrs)
-0.6%
⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Fzr cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2014, covering 203 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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