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2017 Yamaha Mt 125 Abs — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
69.6%
Latest Pass Rate
3,131
Total Tests (All Years)
14,635 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 69.6%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 0.1% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 Yamaha Mt 125 Abs as it ages.

3 yrs88.2%
4 yrs78.4%
5 yrs72.2%
6 yrs75.1%
7 yrs69.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs88.2%782
4 yrs78.4%667
5 yrs72.2%510
6 yrs75.1%566
7 yrs69.6%606

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 Yamaha Mt 125 Abs pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)69.6%606
2023 (6 yrs)75.1%566
2022 (5 yrs)72.2%510
2021 (4 yrs)78.4%667
2020 (3 yrs)88.2%782

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
88.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 782Avg Mileage 7,891Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.1%
2021
78.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 667Avg Mileage 9,679Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.6%
2022
72.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 510Avg Mileage 11,141Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 22.7%
2023
75.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 566Avg Mileage 13,000Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 23.0%
2024
69.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 606Avg Mileage 14,635Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 26.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 Yamaha Mt 125 Abs, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
19.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
18.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
17.3%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle suspension
7.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering
6.7%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors10.1% (3 yrs)26.2% (7 yrs)
+16.1%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle structure and attachments7.4% (3 yrs)21.9% (7 yrs)
+14.5%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes7.4% (3 yrs)20.3% (7 yrs)
+12.9%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering2.0% (3 yrs)10.2% (7 yrs)
+8.2%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Mt 125 Abs cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 3,131 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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