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2011 Yamaha Xj 6 N — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
88.2%
Latest Pass Rate
1,095
Total Tests (All Years)
21,786 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Xj 6 N

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 88.2%
Average: 53.1%

✅ 35.1% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Yamaha Xj 6 N as it ages.

3 yrs83.8%
4 yrs87.6%
5 yrs88.6%
6 yrs84.0%
7 yrs89.0%
8 yrs81.3%
9 yrs89.9%
10 yrs79.5%
11 yrs87.0%
12 yrs76.5%
13 yrs88.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 13 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs83.8%130
4 yrs87.6%137
5 yrs88.6%123
6 yrs84.0%131
7 yrs89.0%91
8 yrs81.3%96
9 yrs89.9%69
10 yrs79.5%88
11 yrs87.0%77
12 yrs76.5%85
13 yrs88.2%68

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Yamaha Xj 6 N pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 11 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (13 yrs)88.2%68
2023 (12 yrs)76.5%85
2022 (11 yrs)87%77
2021 (10 yrs)79.5%88
2020 (9 yrs)89.9%69
2019 (8 yrs)81.3%96
2018 (7 yrs)89%91
2017 (6 yrs)84%131
2016 (5 yrs)88.6%123
2015 (4 yrs)87.6%137
2014 (3 yrs)83.8%130

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
83.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 130Avg Mileage 9,665Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.5%
2015
87.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 137Avg Mileage 12,249Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.2%
2016
88.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 123Avg Mileage 14,214Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.3%
2017
84.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 131Avg Mileage 16,900Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.5%
2018
89.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 91Avg Mileage 18,417Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.6%
2019
81.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 96Avg Mileage 21,953Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.5%
2020
89.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 69Avg Mileage 25,407Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.7%
2021
79.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 88Avg Mileage 25,474Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.0%
2022
87.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 77Avg Mileage 24,886Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.7%
2023
76.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 85Avg Mileage 25,705Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 28.2%
2024
88.2%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 68Avg Mileage 21,786Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Yamaha Xj 6 N, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
12.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
10.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
8.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
7.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres
5.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes3.8% (3 yrs)10.3% (13 yrs)
+6.5%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Xj 6 N cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2024, covering 1,095 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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