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2018 Yamaha Mt-07 Abs — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age

8 years
Current Age
89.9%
Latest Pass Rate
2,905
Total Tests (All Years)
12,804 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 89.9%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 16.5% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2018 Yamaha Mt-07 Abs as it ages.

3 yrs87.9%
4 yrs86.7%
5 yrs85.9%
6 yrs89.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs87.9%770
4 yrs86.7%637
5 yrs85.9%709
6 yrs89.9%789

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2018 Yamaha Mt-07 Abs pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (6 yrs)89.9%789
2023 (5 yrs)85.9%709
2022 (4 yrs)86.7%637
2021 (3 yrs)87.9%770

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021
87.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 770Avg Mileage 7,247Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.2%
2022
86.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 637Avg Mileage 8,837Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.5%
2023
85.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 709Avg Mileage 11,395Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.1%
2024
89.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 789Avg Mileage 12,804Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2018 Yamaha Mt-07 Abs, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
10.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
6.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
3.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
3.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle suspension
2.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors12.2% (3 yrs)5.7% (6 yrs)
-6.5%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle brakes2.7% (3 yrs)1.6% (6 yrs)
-1.1%
⚪ —
Motorcycle structure and attachments5.3% (3 yrs)5.6% (6 yrs)
+0.3%
⚪ —
Motorcycle tyres3.9% (3 yrs)3.8% (6 yrs)
-0.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Mt-07 Abs cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 2,905 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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