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2012 Yamaha Wr 125 X — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
65.0%
Latest Pass Rate
1,165
Total Tests (All Years)
22,706 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 65.0%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 10.7% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Yamaha Wr 125 X as it ages.

3 yrs74.2%
4 yrs62.9%
5 yrs72.5%
6 yrs69.9%
7 yrs65.6%
8 yrs67.5%
9 yrs57.0%
10 yrs59.8%
11 yrs60.7%
12 yrs65.0%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs74.2%198
4 yrs62.9%197
5 yrs72.5%149
6 yrs69.9%93
7 yrs65.6%90
8 yrs67.5%80
9 yrs57.0%107
10 yrs59.8%87
11 yrs60.7%84
12 yrs65.0%80

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Yamaha Wr 125 X pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (12 yrs)65%80
2023 (11 yrs)60.7%84
2022 (10 yrs)59.8%87
2021 (9 yrs)57%107
2020 (8 yrs)67.5%80
2019 (7 yrs)65.6%90
2018 (6 yrs)69.9%93
2017 (5 yrs)72.5%149
2016 (4 yrs)62.9%197
2015 (3 yrs)74.2%198

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
74.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 198Avg Mileage 9,663Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 22.2%
2016High Fail Rate
62.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 197Avg Mileage 11,807Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 32.0%
2017
72.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 149Avg Mileage 14,692Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 36.9%
2018
69.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 93Avg Mileage 16,123Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 35.5%
2019
65.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 90Avg Mileage 19,960Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 40.0%
2020
67.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 80Avg Mileage 20,699Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 37.5%
2021High Fail Rate
57.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 107Avg Mileage 20,762Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 50.5%
2022High Fail Rate
59.8%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 87Avg Mileage 22,649Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 56.3%
2023High Fail Rate
60.7%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 84Avg Mileage 23,050Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 52.4%
2024
65.0%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 80Avg Mileage 22,706Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 40.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Yamaha Wr 125 X, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
44.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
34.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
30.2%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
26.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle drive system
18.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes22.2% (3 yrs)28.7% (12 yrs)
+6.5%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Wr 125 X cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 1,165 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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