2006 Yamaha Wr250f — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

87.8%

Latest Pass Rate

692

Total Tests (All Years)

6,527 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Wr250f

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 87.8%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 33.5% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Yamaha Wr250f as it ages.

3 yrs63.1%

→ ↑9.9%

4 yrs73.0%

→ ↑4.8%

5 yrs77.8%

→ ↑3.2%

6 yrs81.0%

→ ↓1.0%

7 yrs80.0%

→ ↑1.4%

8 yrs81.4%

→ ↓3.4%

9 yrs78.0%

→ ↑9.5%

10 yrs87.5%

→ ↓12.5%

11 yrs75.0%

→ ↑1.5%

12 yrs76.5%

→ ↑0.2%

14 yrs76.7%

→ ↑8.3%

15 yrs85.0%

→ ↑8.8%

17 yrs93.8%

→ ↓6.0%

18 yrs87.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	63.1%	65
4 yrs	73.0%	63
5 yrs	77.8%	63
6 yrs	81.0%	63
7 yrs	80.0%	60
8 yrs	81.4%	59
9 yrs	78.0%	50
10 yrs	87.5%	40
11 yrs	75.0%	52
12 yrs	76.5%	34
14 yrs	76.7%	30
15 yrs	85.0%	40
17 yrs	93.8%	32
18 yrs	87.8%	41

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Yamaha Wr250f pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	87.8%	41
2023 (17 yrs)	93.8%	32
2021 (15 yrs)	85%	40
2020 (14 yrs)	76.7%	30
2018 (12 yrs)	76.5%	34
2017 (11 yrs)	75%	52
2016 (10 yrs)	87.5%	40
2015 (9 yrs)	78%	50
2014 (8 yrs)	81.4%	59
2013 (7 yrs)	80%	60
2012 (6 yrs)	81%	63
2011 (5 yrs)	77.8%	63
2010 (4 yrs)	73%	63
2009 (3 yrs)	63.1%	65

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

63.1%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 65Avg Mileage 3,162Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 26.2%

2010

73.0%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 63Avg Mileage 2,874Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.2%

2011

77.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 63Avg Mileage 3,349Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.3%

2012

81.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 63Avg Mileage 4,634Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.1%

2013

80.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 60Avg Mileage 4,547Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 21.7%

2014

81.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 59Avg Mileage 4,330Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.6%

2015

78.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 50Avg Mileage 4,423Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 36.0%

2016

87.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 40Avg Mileage 5,188Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 12.5%

2017

75.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 52Avg Mileage 4,754Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 26.9%

2018

76.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 34Avg Mileage 4,807Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.5%

2020

76.7%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 30Avg Mileage 5,788Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 40.0%

2021

85.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 40Avg Mileage 5,876Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.5%

2023

93.8%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 32Avg Mileage 5,179Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.5%

2024

87.8%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 41Avg Mileage 6,527Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.2%

MOT results for 2006 Yamaha Wr250f by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	63.1%	65	3,162	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 26.2%
2010	4	73.0%	63	2,874	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.2%
2011	5	77.8%	63	3,349	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.3%
2012	6	81.0%	63	4,634	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.1%
2013	7	80.0%	60	4,547	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 21.7%
2014	8	81.4%	59	4,330	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.6%
2015	9	78.0%	50	4,423	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 36.0%
2016	10	87.5%	40	5,188	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 12.5%
2017	11	75.0%	52	4,754	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 26.9%
2018	12	76.5%	34	4,807	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.5%
2020	14	76.7%	30	5,788	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 40.0%
2021	15	85.0%	40	5,876	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.5%
2023	17	93.8%	32	5,179	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.5%
2024	18	87.8%	41	6,527	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Yamaha Wr250f, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

22.1%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

18.8%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

11.3%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

7.5%

— Consistent

Motorcycle reg plates and vin

7.0%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Wr250f cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 692 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.