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2004 Yamaha Nxc125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
61.4%
Latest Pass Rate
546
Total Tests (All Years)
27,171 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 61.4%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 7.1% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Yamaha Nxc125 as it ages.

5 yrs77.9%
6 yrs81.5%
7 yrs70.8%
8 yrs76.4%
9 yrs79.0%
10 yrs66.7%
11 yrs75.0%
12 yrs61.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs77.9%95
6 yrs81.5%81
7 yrs70.8%72
8 yrs76.4%72
9 yrs79.0%62
10 yrs66.7%72
11 yrs75.0%48
12 yrs61.4%44

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Yamaha Nxc125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (12 yrs)61.4%44
2015 (11 yrs)75%48
2014 (10 yrs)66.7%72
2013 (9 yrs)79%62
2012 (8 yrs)76.4%72
2011 (7 yrs)70.8%72
2010 (6 yrs)81.5%81
2009 (5 yrs)77.9%95

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
77.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 95Avg Mileage 15,907Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.7%
2010
81.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 81Avg Mileage 16,837Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.6%
2011
70.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 72Avg Mileage 18,886Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 12.5%
2012
76.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 72Avg Mileage 21,611Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.7%
2013
79.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 62Avg Mileage 24,892Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 21.0%
2014
66.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 72Avg Mileage 26,000Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 41.7%
2015
75.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 48Avg Mileage 28,346Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 29.2%
2016High Fail Rate
61.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 44Avg Mileage 27,171Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 34.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Yamaha Nxc125, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
21.3%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
18.3%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
14.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
11.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
2.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle steering and suspension7.4% (5 yrs)34.1% (12 yrs)
+26.7%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lighting and signalling8.4% (5 yrs)27.3% (12 yrs)
+18.9%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes14.7% (5 yrs)31.8% (12 yrs)
+17.1%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres and wheels10.5% (5 yrs)22.7% (12 yrs)
+12.2%
🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Nxc125 cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 546 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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