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2009 Yamaha Xj6n — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
87.1%
Latest Pass Rate
194
Total Tests (All Years)
22,074 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 87.1%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 21.4% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Yamaha Xj6n as it ages.

3 yrs88.6%
4 yrs84.8%
5 yrs83.3%
6 yrs87.9%
7 yrs87.5%
8 yrs87.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs88.6%35
4 yrs84.8%33
5 yrs83.3%30
6 yrs87.9%33
7 yrs87.5%32
8 yrs87.1%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Yamaha Xj6n pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (8 yrs)87.1%31
2016 (7 yrs)87.5%32
2015 (6 yrs)87.9%33
2014 (5 yrs)83.3%30
2013 (4 yrs)84.8%33
2012 (3 yrs)88.6%35

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
88.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 35Avg Mileage 10,088Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 11.4%
2013
84.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 33Avg Mileage 13,048Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.1%
2014
83.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 30Avg Mileage 15,438Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.7%
2015
87.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 33Avg Mileage 17,561Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.1%
2016
87.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 32Avg Mileage 21,983Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 15.6%
2017
87.1%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 31Avg Mileage 22,074Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Yamaha Xj6n, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
10.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
9.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
7.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
6.3%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
4.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle tyres and wheels11.4% (3 yrs)3.2% (8 yrs)
-8.2%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle brakes2.9% (3 yrs)9.7% (8 yrs)
+6.8%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Xj6n cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2017, covering 194 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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