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2011 Yamaha Vity — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
79.5%
Latest Pass Rate
197
Total Tests (All Years)
13,532 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Vity

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 79.5%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 6.1% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Yamaha Vity as it ages.

3 yrs76.9%
4 yrs86.2%
5 yrs62.5%
6 yrs79.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs76.9%52
4 yrs86.2%58
5 yrs62.5%48
6 yrs79.5%39

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Yamaha Vity pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (6 yrs)79.5%39
2016 (5 yrs)62.5%48
2015 (4 yrs)86.2%58
2014 (3 yrs)76.9%52

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
76.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 52Avg Mileage 7,020Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.3%
2015
86.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 58Avg Mileage 10,265Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.0%
2016High Fail Rate
62.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 48Avg Mileage 23,129Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 27.1%
2017
79.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 39Avg Mileage 13,532Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Yamaha Vity, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
19.5%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
17.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
15.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
6.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
6.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lighting and signalling11.5% (3 yrs)20.5% (6 yrs)
+9.0%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes17.3% (3 yrs)10.3% (6 yrs)
-7.0%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle tyres and wheels13.5% (3 yrs)17.9% (6 yrs)
+4.4%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension1.9% (3 yrs)2.6% (6 yrs)
+0.7%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Vity cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2017, covering 197 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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