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2012 Yamaha Unclassified — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
86.9%
Latest Pass Rate
667
Total Tests (All Years)
18,675 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 86.9%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 32.6% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Yamaha Unclassified as it ages.

3 yrs82.9%
4 yrs86.2%
5 yrs86.4%
6 yrs86.4%
7 yrs83.9%
8 yrs86.0%
9 yrs83.6%
10 yrs86.3%
11 yrs91.7%
12 yrs86.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs82.9%82
4 yrs86.2%87
5 yrs86.4%81
6 yrs86.4%59
7 yrs83.9%62
8 yrs86.0%57
9 yrs83.6%67
10 yrs86.3%51
11 yrs91.7%60
12 yrs86.9%61

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Yamaha Unclassified pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (12 yrs)86.9%61
2023 (11 yrs)91.7%60
2022 (10 yrs)86.3%51
2021 (9 yrs)83.6%67
2020 (8 yrs)86%57
2019 (7 yrs)83.9%62
2018 (6 yrs)86.4%59
2017 (5 yrs)86.4%81
2016 (4 yrs)86.2%87
2015 (3 yrs)82.9%82

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
82.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 82Avg Mileage 4,842Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.8%
2016
86.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 87Avg Mileage 6,216Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.2%
2017
86.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 81Avg Mileage 7,416Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.3%
2018
86.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 59Avg Mileage 9,928Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 13.6%
2019
83.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 62Avg Mileage 10,439Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 12.9%
2020
86.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 57Avg Mileage 10,891Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.8%
2021
83.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 67Avg Mileage 13,537Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 11.9%
2022
86.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 51Avg Mileage 14,047Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.8%
2023
91.7%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 60Avg Mileage 12,360Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 8.3%
2024
86.9%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 61Avg Mileage 18,675Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 3.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Yamaha Unclassified, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
13.1%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
9.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
7.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
7.1%
— Consistent
Suspension
7.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Unclassified cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 667 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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