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2017 Yamaha Mt — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
91.0%
Latest Pass Rate
5,750
Total Tests (All Years)
13,458 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 91.0%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 21.5% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

2 yrs93.9%
3 yrs93.4%
4 yrs88.1%
5 yrs88.2%
6 yrs89.4%
7 yrs91.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs93.9%33
3 yrs93.4%1,379
4 yrs88.1%1,134
5 yrs88.2%974
6 yrs89.4%1,047
7 yrs91.0%1,183

Pass Rate Trend

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

Trend shows improving over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)91%1,183
2023 (6 yrs)89.4%1,047
2022 (5 yrs)88.2%974
2021 (4 yrs)88.1%1,134
2020 (3 yrs)93.4%1,379
2019 (2 yrs)93.9%33

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
93.9%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 33Avg Mileage 6,897Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.1%
2020
93.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,379Avg Mileage 7,940Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.3%
2021
88.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,134Avg Mileage 9,369Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.4%
2022
88.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 974Avg Mileage 10,817Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.6%
2023
89.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,047Avg Mileage 12,613Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.5%
2024
91.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,183Avg Mileage 13,458Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 4.8%

Common MOT Failures

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

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
7.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
5.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
3.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
2.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering
1.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors9.1% (2 yrs)4.2% (7 yrs)
-4.9%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle tyres3.0% (2 yrs)1.7% (7 yrs)
-1.3%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Mt cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 5,750 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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