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2012 Yamaha Wr — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
83.3%
Latest Pass Rate
92
Total Tests (All Years)
8,428 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 83.3%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 29.0% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

9 yrs56.3%
10 yrs66.7%
12 yrs83.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 9 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
9 yrs56.3%32
10 yrs66.7%30
12 yrs83.3%30

Pass Rate Trend

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

Trend shows improving over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (12 yrs)83.3%30
2022 (10 yrs)66.7%30
2021 (9 yrs)56.3%32

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021High Fail Rate
56.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 32Avg Mileage 8,956Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 62.5%
2022
66.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 30Avg Mileage 13,074Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 46.7%
2024
83.3%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 30Avg Mileage 8,428Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.7%

Common MOT Failures

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

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
36.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
26.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
17.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle suspension
15.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Identification of the vehicle
10.0%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors62.5% (9 yrs)6.7% (12 yrs)
-55.8%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle structure and attachments28.1% (9 yrs)3.3% (12 yrs)
-24.8%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle brakes28.1% (9 yrs)3.3% (12 yrs)
-24.8%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle suspension21.9% (9 yrs)3.3% (12 yrs)
-18.6%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle steering12.5% (9 yrs)3.3% (12 yrs)
-9.2%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Wr cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 92 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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