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1994 Yamaha Xjr1200 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age

32 years
Current Age
87.8%
Latest Pass Rate
524
Total Tests (All Years)
28,639 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1994 Yamaha Xjr1200 as it ages.

15 yrs72.3%
16 yrs80.4%
17 yrs74.0%
18 yrs80.8%
19 yrs67.3%
20 yrs77.3%
21 yrs73.6%
22 yrs75.0%
23 yrs86.8%
24 yrs75.0%
25 yrs87.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 15 to 25 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
15 yrs72.3%65
16 yrs80.4%56
17 yrs74.0%50
18 yrs80.8%52
19 yrs67.3%49
20 yrs77.3%44
21 yrs73.6%53
22 yrs75.0%40
23 yrs86.8%38
24 yrs75.0%36
25 yrs87.8%41

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1994 Yamaha Xjr1200 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 11 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2019 (25 yrs)87.8%41
2018 (24 yrs)75%36
2017 (23 yrs)86.8%38
2016 (22 yrs)75%40
2015 (21 yrs)73.6%53
2014 (20 yrs)77.3%44
2013 (19 yrs)67.3%49
2012 (18 yrs)80.8%52
2011 (17 yrs)74%50
2010 (16 yrs)80.4%56
2009 (15 yrs)72.3%65

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
72.3%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 65Avg Mileage 26,255Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.4%
2010
80.4%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 56Avg Mileage 25,650Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.5%
2011
74.0%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 50Avg Mileage 23,866Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.0%
2012
80.8%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 52Avg Mileage 24,164Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 13.5%
2013
67.3%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 49Avg Mileage 27,402Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 26.5%
2014
77.3%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 44Avg Mileage 29,880Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 36.4%
2015
73.6%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 53Avg Mileage 28,200Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.0%
2016
75.0%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 40Avg Mileage 28,022Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.0%
2017
86.8%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 38Avg Mileage 29,493Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 18.4%
2018
75.0%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 36Avg Mileage 26,857Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.1%
2019
87.8%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 41Avg Mileage 28,639Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 9.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1994 Yamaha Xjr1200, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
16.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
13.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
10.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle suspension
9.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
9.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes7.7% (15 yrs)7.3% (25 yrs)
-0.4%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Xjr1200 cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 524 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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