2011 Yamaha Wr 125 R — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years

Current Age

73.0%

Latest Pass Rate

531

Total Tests (All Years)

15,963 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 73.0%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 18.7% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Yamaha Wr 125 R as it ages.

3 yrs67.5%

→ ↑6.5%

4 yrs74.0%

→ ↓10.1%

5 yrs63.9%

→ ↓3.2%

6 yrs60.7%

→ ↓13.3%

7 yrs47.4%

→ ↑11.1%

8 yrs58.5%

→ ↑10.1%

9 yrs68.6%

→ ↑3.5%

10 yrs72.1%

→ ↓9.9%

11 yrs62.2%

→ ↑10.8%

12 yrs73.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	67.5%	83
4 yrs	74.0%	77
5 yrs	63.9%	72
6 yrs	60.7%	56
7 yrs	47.4%	38
8 yrs	58.5%	53
9 yrs	68.6%	35
10 yrs	72.1%	43
11 yrs	62.2%	37
12 yrs	73.0%	37

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Yamaha Wr 125 R pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2023 (12 yrs)	73%	37
2022 (11 yrs)	62.2%	37
2021 (10 yrs)	72.1%	43
2020 (9 yrs)	68.6%	35
2019 (8 yrs)	58.5%	53
2018 (7 yrs)	47.4%	38
2017 (6 yrs)	60.7%	56
2016 (5 yrs)	63.9%	72
2015 (4 yrs)	74%	77
2014 (3 yrs)	67.5%	83

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014

67.5%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 83Avg Mileage 8,032Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 31.3%

2015

74.0%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 77Avg Mileage 9,915Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.5%

2016High Fail Rate

63.9%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 72Avg Mileage 9,755Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 31.9%

2017High Fail Rate

60.7%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 56Avg Mileage 12,662Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 39.3%

2018High Fail Rate

47.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 38Avg Mileage 13,943Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 39.5%

2019High Fail Rate

58.5%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 53Avg Mileage 15,780Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 50.9%

2020

68.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 35Avg Mileage 19,811Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 40.0%

2021

72.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 43Avg Mileage 17,909Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 37.2%

2022High Fail Rate

62.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 37Avg Mileage 20,218Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 45.9%

2023

73.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 37Avg Mileage 15,963Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 29.7%

MOT results for 2011 Yamaha Wr 125 R by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2014	3	67.5%	83	8,032	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 31.3%
2015	4	74.0%	77	9,915	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.5%
2016	5	63.9%	72	9,755	Motorcycle brakes — 31.9%
2017	6	60.7%	56	12,662	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 39.3%
2018	7	47.4%	38	13,943	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 39.5%
2019	8	58.5%	53	15,780	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 50.9%
2020	9	68.6%	35	19,811	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 40.0%
2021	10	72.1%	43	17,909	Motorcycle brakes — 37.2%
2022	11	62.2%	37	20,218	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 45.9%
2023	12	73.0%	37	15,963	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 29.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Yamaha Wr 125 R, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

35.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

35.1%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

27.9%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

27.5%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle steering

20.7%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	30.1% (3 yrs)	27.0% (12 yrs)	-3.1%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Wr 125 R cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2023, covering 531 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.