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1995 Yamaha Xjr1200 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age

31 years
Current Age
64.1%
Latest Pass Rate
1,185
Total Tests (All Years)
37,726 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 1995 Yamaha Xjr1200 as it ages.

14 yrs79.2%
15 yrs73.8%
16 yrs74.8%
17 yrs70.2%
18 yrs74.0%
19 yrs76.8%
20 yrs84.0%
21 yrs78.3%
22 yrs77.0%
23 yrs80.8%
24 yrs84.6%
25 yrs69.4%
26 yrs74.5%
27 yrs86.1%
28 yrs82.2%
29 yrs64.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 14 to 29 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
14 yrs79.2%101
15 yrs73.8%107
16 yrs74.8%111
17 yrs70.2%104
18 yrs74.0%96
19 yrs76.8%95
20 yrs84.0%94
21 yrs78.3%83
22 yrs77.0%87
23 yrs80.8%52
24 yrs84.6%52
25 yrs69.4%36
26 yrs74.5%47
27 yrs86.1%36
28 yrs82.2%45
29 yrs64.1%39

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1995 Yamaha Xjr1200 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (29 yrs)64.1%39
2023 (28 yrs)82.2%45
2022 (27 yrs)86.1%36
2021 (26 yrs)74.5%47
2020 (25 yrs)69.4%36
2019 (24 yrs)84.6%52
2018 (23 yrs)80.8%52
2017 (22 yrs)77%87
2016 (21 yrs)78.3%83
2015 (20 yrs)84%94
2014 (19 yrs)76.8%95
2013 (18 yrs)74%96
2012 (17 yrs)70.2%104
2011 (16 yrs)74.8%111
2010 (15 yrs)73.8%107
2009 (14 yrs)79.2%101

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
79.2%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 101Avg Mileage 25,158Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.9%
2010
73.8%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 107Avg Mileage 24,754Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.8%
2011
74.8%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 111Avg Mileage 26,963Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.4%
2012
70.2%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 104Avg Mileage 26,587Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.3%
2013
74.0%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 96Avg Mileage 27,527Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 17.7%
2014
76.8%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 95Avg Mileage 28,077Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.9%
2015
84.0%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 94Avg Mileage 28,465Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.6%
2016
78.3%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 83Avg Mileage 27,389Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.5%
2017
77.0%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 87Avg Mileage 29,297Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 23.0%
2018
80.8%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 52Avg Mileage 30,399Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.3%
2019
84.6%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 52Avg Mileage 29,049Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.4%
2020
69.4%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 36Avg Mileage 28,523Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 19.4%
2021
74.5%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 47Avg Mileage 31,449Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 21.3%
2022
86.1%
Age (yrs) 27Tests 36Avg Mileage 34,462Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.7%
2023
82.2%
Age (yrs) 28Tests 45Avg Mileage 35,137Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.2%
2024High Fail Rate
64.1%
Age (yrs) 29Tests 39Avg Mileage 37,726Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 25.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1995 Yamaha Xjr1200, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
17.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
15.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
14.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
13.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
10.2%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes8.9% (14 yrs)10.3% (29 yrs)
+1.4%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Xjr1200 cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,185 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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