2008 Yamaha Nxc125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years

Current Age

85.2%

Latest Pass Rate

2,398

Total Tests (All Years)

24,239 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 85.2%

Average: 52.7%

✅ 32.5% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Yamaha Nxc125 as it ages.

3 yrs81.8%

→ ↑2.2%

4 yrs84.0%

→ ↓7.1%

5 yrs76.9%

→ ↓1.2%

6 yrs75.7%

→ ↑4.5%

7 yrs80.2%

→ ↓4.3%

8 yrs75.9%

→ ↓2.8%

9 yrs73.1%

→ ↓3.9%

10 yrs69.2%

→ ↑4.5%

11 yrs73.7%

→ ↑2.2%

12 yrs75.9%

→ ↓4.1%

13 yrs71.8%

→ ↑5.5%

14 yrs77.3%

→ ↓7.2%

15 yrs70.1%

→ ↑15.1%

16 yrs85.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	81.8%	275
4 yrs	84.0%	268
5 yrs	76.9%	281
6 yrs	75.7%	276
7 yrs	80.2%	252
8 yrs	75.9%	220
9 yrs	73.1%	197
10 yrs	69.2%	133
11 yrs	73.7%	99
12 yrs	75.9%	83
13 yrs	71.8%	110
14 yrs	77.3%	66
15 yrs	70.1%	77
16 yrs	85.2%	61

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Yamaha Nxc125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (16 yrs)	85.2%	61
2023 (15 yrs)	70.1%	77
2022 (14 yrs)	77.3%	66
2021 (13 yrs)	71.8%	110
2020 (12 yrs)	75.9%	83
2019 (11 yrs)	73.7%	99
2018 (10 yrs)	69.2%	133
2017 (9 yrs)	73.1%	197
2016 (8 yrs)	75.9%	220
2015 (7 yrs)	80.2%	252
2014 (6 yrs)	75.7%	276
2013 (5 yrs)	76.9%	281
2012 (4 yrs)	84%	268
2011 (3 yrs)	81.8%	275

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

81.8%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 275Avg Mileage 7,597Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 11.6%

2012

84.0%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 268Avg Mileage 9,911Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 9.3%

2013

76.9%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 281Avg Mileage 12,139Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.8%

2014

75.7%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 276Avg Mileage 14,023Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 21.4%

2015

80.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 252Avg Mileage 15,130Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.3%

2016

75.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 220Avg Mileage 17,402Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 19.5%

2017

73.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 197Avg Mileage 18,422Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 22.8%

2018

69.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 133Avg Mileage 19,669Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 21.8%

2019

73.7%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 99Avg Mileage 20,360Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 31.3%

2020

75.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 83Avg Mileage 19,973Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 16.9%

2021

71.8%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 110Avg Mileage 22,913Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 30.0%

2022

77.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 66Avg Mileage 26,048Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 21.2%

2023

70.1%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 77Avg Mileage 24,682Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 26.0%

2024

85.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 61Avg Mileage 24,239Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.0%

MOT results for 2008 Yamaha Nxc125 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	3	81.8%	275	7,597	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 11.6%
2012	4	84.0%	268	9,911	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 9.3%
2013	5	76.9%	281	12,139	Motorcycle brakes — 17.8%
2014	6	75.7%	276	14,023	Motorcycle brakes — 21.4%
2015	7	80.2%	252	15,130	Motorcycle brakes — 18.3%
2016	8	75.9%	220	17,402	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 19.5%
2017	9	73.1%	197	18,422	Motorcycle brakes — 22.8%
2018	10	69.2%	133	19,669	Motorcycle brakes — 21.8%
2019	11	73.7%	99	20,360	Motorcycle brakes — 31.3%
2020	12	75.9%	83	19,973	Motorcycle tyres — 16.9%
2021	13	71.8%	110	22,913	Motorcycle brakes — 30.0%
2022	14	77.3%	66	26,048	Motorcycle brakes — 21.2%
2023	15	70.1%	77	24,682	Motorcycle brakes — 26.0%
2024	16	85.2%	61	24,239	Motorcycle brakes — 18.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Yamaha Nxc125, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes

20.0%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

14.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres

14.4%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle suspension

14.2%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

9.4%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	8.7% (3 yrs)	18.0% (16 yrs)	+9.3%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Nxc125 cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 2,398 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.