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2017 Yamaha Xjr — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
85.3%
Latest Pass Rate
166
Total Tests (All Years)
8,106 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 85.3%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 15.8% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 Yamaha Xjr as it ages.

3 yrs94.1%
4 yrs84.4%
5 yrs73.3%
6 yrs83.3%
7 yrs85.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs94.1%34
4 yrs84.4%32
5 yrs73.3%30
6 yrs83.3%36
7 yrs85.3%34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 Yamaha Xjr pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)85.3%34
2023 (6 yrs)83.3%36
2022 (5 yrs)73.3%30
2021 (4 yrs)84.4%32
2020 (3 yrs)94.1%34

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
94.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 34Avg Mileage 4,839Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 2.9%
2021
84.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 32Avg Mileage 5,054Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.4%
2022
73.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 30Avg Mileage 6,175Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 13.3%
2023
83.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 36Avg Mileage 6,853Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 11.1%
2024
85.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 34Avg Mileage 8,106Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 8.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 Yamaha Xjr, with age trends.

Motorcycle suspension
10.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
9.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
7.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
5.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
3.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle structure and attachments2.9% (3 yrs)5.9% (7 yrs)
+3.0%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors2.9% (3 yrs)5.9% (7 yrs)
+3.0%
🔴 ↑
Identification of the vehicle2.9% (3 yrs)2.9% (7 yrs)
0.0%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Xjr cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 166 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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