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2010 Yamaha Xp500 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
87.2%
Latest Pass Rate
479
Total Tests (All Years)
20,841 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 87.2%
Average: 52.5%

✅ 34.7% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Yamaha Xp500 as it ages.

3 yrs93.8%
4 yrs93.4%
5 yrs86.4%
6 yrs86.8%
7 yrs98.2%
8 yrs77.4%
11 yrs93.5%
14 yrs87.2%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs93.8%81
4 yrs93.4%91
5 yrs86.4%81
6 yrs86.8%68
7 yrs98.2%57
8 yrs77.4%31
11 yrs93.5%31
14 yrs87.2%39

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Yamaha Xp500 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (14 yrs)87.2%39
2021 (11 yrs)93.5%31
2018 (8 yrs)77.4%31
2017 (7 yrs)98.2%57
2016 (6 yrs)86.8%68
2015 (5 yrs)86.4%81
2014 (4 yrs)93.4%91
2013 (3 yrs)93.8%81

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
93.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 81Avg Mileage 9,630Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.9%
2014
93.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 91Avg Mileage 11,593Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.6%
2015
86.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 81Avg Mileage 13,799Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 9.9%
2016
86.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 68Avg Mileage 16,266Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 8.8%
2017
98.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 57Avg Mileage 16,543Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 1.8%
2018
77.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 31Avg Mileage 18,673Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 25.8%
2021
93.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 31Avg Mileage 22,721Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.7%
2024
87.2%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 39Avg Mileage 20,841Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Yamaha Xp500, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
9.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
7.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle suspension
7.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
6.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering
5.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes1.2% (3 yrs)2.6% (14 yrs)
+1.4%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Yamaha Xp500 page →

About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Xp500 cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2024, covering 479 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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