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2015 Yamaha Xc — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age

11 years
Current Age
81.4%
Latest Pass Rate
2,241
Total Tests (All Years)
16,684 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Xc

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 81.4%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 19.4% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2015 Yamaha Xc as it ages.

3 yrs81.3%
4 yrs80.6%
5 yrs83.0%
6 yrs83.7%
7 yrs79.7%
8 yrs84.9%
9 yrs81.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs81.3%320
4 yrs80.6%350
5 yrs83.0%317
6 yrs83.7%356
7 yrs79.7%281
8 yrs84.9%311
9 yrs81.4%306

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2015 Yamaha Xc pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (9 yrs)81.4%306
2023 (8 yrs)84.9%311
2022 (7 yrs)79.7%281
2021 (6 yrs)83.7%356
2020 (5 yrs)83%317
2019 (4 yrs)80.6%350
2018 (3 yrs)81.3%320

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2018
81.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 320Avg Mileage 6,800Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.3%
2019
80.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 350Avg Mileage 9,008Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.6%
2020
83.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 317Avg Mileage 11,283Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.1%
2021
83.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 356Avg Mileage 11,468Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.7%
2022
79.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 281Avg Mileage 13,808Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.9%
2023
84.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 311Avg Mileage 14,531Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.3%
2024
81.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 306Avg Mileage 16,684Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2015 Yamaha Xc, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
12.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
12.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres
8.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
3.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering
3.0%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle tyres4.1% (3 yrs)10.5% (9 yrs)
+6.4%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors9.4% (3 yrs)13.4% (9 yrs)
+4.0%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes15.3% (3 yrs)14.7% (9 yrs)
-0.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Yamaha Xc page →

About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Xc cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2018 to 2024, covering 2,241 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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