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2016 Yamaha Mt — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age

10 years
Current Age
86.3%
Latest Pass Rate
19,107
Total Tests (All Years)
16,046 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 86.3%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 20.6% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2016 Yamaha Mt as it ages.

2 yrs82.8%
3 yrs86.6%
4 yrs86.2%
5 yrs85.7%
6 yrs85.8%
7 yrs86.8%
8 yrs86.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs82.8%64
3 yrs86.6%3,076
4 yrs86.2%2,685
5 yrs85.7%3,592
6 yrs85.8%2,988
7 yrs86.8%3,273
8 yrs86.3%3,429

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2016 Yamaha Mt pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (8 yrs)86.3%3,429
2023 (7 yrs)86.8%3,273
2022 (6 yrs)85.8%2,988
2021 (5 yrs)85.7%3,592
2020 (4 yrs)86.2%2,685
2019 (3 yrs)86.6%3,076
2018 (2 yrs)82.8%64

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2018
82.8%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 64Avg Mileage 8,535Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.5%
2019
86.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 3,076Avg Mileage 8,370Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.1%
2020
86.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,685Avg Mileage 10,270Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.3%
2021
85.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 3,592Avg Mileage 11,452Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.4%
2022
85.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,988Avg Mileage 12,849Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.5%
2023
86.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 3,273Avg Mileage 14,375Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.7%
2024
86.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 3,429Avg Mileage 16,046Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 Yamaha Mt, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
11.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
10.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
7.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
6.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
6.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors12.5% (2 yrs)9.3% (8 yrs)
-3.2%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle brakes9.4% (2 yrs)6.6% (8 yrs)
-2.8%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Mt cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2018 to 2024, covering 19,107 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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