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2010 Yamaha Xj6 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
79.1%
Latest Pass Rate
891
Total Tests (All Years)
29,233 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 79.1%
Average: 52.5%

✅ 26.6% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Yamaha Xj6 as it ages.

3 yrs90.7%
4 yrs83.3%
5 yrs86.1%
6 yrs86.8%
7 yrs76.4%
8 yrs89.5%
9 yrs80.4%
10 yrs87.0%
11 yrs81.5%
12 yrs84.6%
13 yrs90.0%
14 yrs79.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 14 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs90.7%97
4 yrs83.3%102
5 yrs86.1%101
6 yrs86.8%91
7 yrs76.4%89
8 yrs89.5%57
9 yrs80.4%56
10 yrs87.0%54
11 yrs81.5%65
12 yrs84.6%52
13 yrs90.0%60
14 yrs79.1%67

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Yamaha Xj6 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 12 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (14 yrs)79.1%67
2023 (13 yrs)90%60
2022 (12 yrs)84.6%52
2021 (11 yrs)81.5%65
2020 (10 yrs)87%54
2019 (9 yrs)80.4%56
2018 (8 yrs)89.5%57
2017 (7 yrs)76.4%89
2016 (6 yrs)86.8%91
2015 (5 yrs)86.1%101
2014 (4 yrs)83.3%102
2013 (3 yrs)90.7%97

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
90.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 97Avg Mileage 10,074Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.2%
2014
83.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 102Avg Mileage 13,070Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.8%
2015
86.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 101Avg Mileage 15,525Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 13.9%
2016
86.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 91Avg Mileage 17,584Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.7%
2017
76.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 89Avg Mileage 21,756Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.9%
2018
89.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 57Avg Mileage 22,625Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.3%
2019
80.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 56Avg Mileage 24,580Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.3%
2020
87.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 54Avg Mileage 25,171Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.1%
2021
81.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 65Avg Mileage 24,779Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.3%
2022
84.6%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 52Avg Mileage 24,379Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.2%
2023
90.0%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 60Avg Mileage 28,017Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.0%
2024
79.1%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 67Avg Mileage 29,233Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 16.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Yamaha Xj6, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
12.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
8.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
7.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
7.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
7.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes4.1% (3 yrs)13.4% (14 yrs)
+9.3%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Xj6 cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2024, covering 891 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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