2010 Yamaha Xj 6 N — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years

Current Age

84.8%

Latest Pass Rate

2,114

Total Tests (All Years)

25,003 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 84.8%

Average: 52.5%

✅ 32.3% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Yamaha Xj 6 N as it ages.

3 yrs85.5%

→ ↓0.5%

4 yrs85.0%

→ ↓0.5%

5 yrs84.5%

→ ↑1.6%

6 yrs86.1%

→ ↓3.5%

7 yrs82.6%

→ ↑1.1%

8 yrs83.7%

→ ↑1.5%

9 yrs85.2%

→ ↑2.2%

10 yrs87.4%

→ ↓7.9%

11 yrs79.5%

→ ↑6.4%

12 yrs85.9%

→ ↓3.5%

13 yrs82.4%

→ ↑2.4%

14 yrs84.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	85.5%	227
4 yrs	85.0%	253
5 yrs	84.5%	251
6 yrs	86.1%	245
7 yrs	82.6%	213
8 yrs	83.7%	135
9 yrs	85.2%	135
10 yrs	87.4%	119
11 yrs	79.5%	156
12 yrs	85.9%	128
13 yrs	82.4%	153
14 yrs	84.8%	99

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Yamaha Xj 6 N pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (14 yrs)	84.8%	99
2023 (13 yrs)	82.4%	153
2022 (12 yrs)	85.9%	128
2021 (11 yrs)	79.5%	156
2020 (10 yrs)	87.4%	119
2019 (9 yrs)	85.2%	135
2018 (8 yrs)	83.7%	135
2017 (7 yrs)	82.6%	213
2016 (6 yrs)	86.1%	245
2015 (5 yrs)	84.5%	251
2014 (4 yrs)	85%	253
2013 (3 yrs)	85.5%	227

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013

85.5%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 227Avg Mileage 8,622Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.8%

2014

85.0%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 253Avg Mileage 10,105Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.7%

2015

84.5%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 251Avg Mileage 13,493Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.2%

2016

86.1%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 245Avg Mileage 15,235Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.2%

2017

82.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 213Avg Mileage 16,649Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.3%

2018

83.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 135Avg Mileage 18,153Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.6%

2019

85.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 135Avg Mileage 19,921Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.1%

2020

87.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 119Avg Mileage 22,405Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.2%

2021

79.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 156Avg Mileage 22,509Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.3%

2022

85.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 128Avg Mileage 23,516Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.7%

2023

82.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 153Avg Mileage 25,268Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.0%

2024

84.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 99Avg Mileage 25,003Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.2%

MOT results for 2010 Yamaha Xj 6 N by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2013	3	85.5%	227	8,622	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.8%
2014	4	85.0%	253	10,105	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.7%
2015	5	84.5%	251	13,493	Motorcycle brakes — 9.2%
2016	6	86.1%	245	15,235	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.2%
2017	7	82.6%	213	16,649	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.3%
2018	8	83.7%	135	18,153	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.6%
2019	9	85.2%	135	19,921	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.1%
2020	10	87.4%	119	22,405	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.2%
2021	11	79.5%	156	22,509	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.3%
2022	12	85.9%	128	23,516	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.7%
2023	13	82.4%	153	25,268	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.0%
2024	14	84.8%	99	25,003	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Yamaha Xj 6 N, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

14.0%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

10.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

6.5%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

6.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres

6.3%

↑ 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	2.6% (3 yrs)	4.0% (14 yrs)	+1.4%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Xj 6 N cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2024, covering 2,114 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.