2002 Yamaha Xq125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

64.7%

Latest Pass Rate

630

Total Tests (All Years)

21,051 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 64.7%

Average: 52.5%

✅ 12.2% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Yamaha Xq125 as it ages.

7 yrs65.0%

→ ↓2.0%

8 yrs63.0%

→ ↓0.0%

9 yrs63.0%

→ ↑4.1%

10 yrs67.1%

→ ↓12.7%

11 yrs54.4%

→ ↑3.9%

12 yrs58.3%

→ ↑1.0%

13 yrs59.3%

→ ↑5.4%

14 yrs64.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	65.0%	117
8 yrs	63.0%	100
9 yrs	63.0%	92
10 yrs	67.1%	82
11 yrs	54.4%	79
12 yrs	58.3%	72
13 yrs	59.3%	54
14 yrs	64.7%	34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Yamaha Xq125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2016 (14 yrs)	64.7%	34
2015 (13 yrs)	59.3%	54
2014 (12 yrs)	58.3%	72
2013 (11 yrs)	54.4%	79
2012 (10 yrs)	67.1%	82
2011 (9 yrs)	63%	92
2010 (8 yrs)	63%	100
2009 (7 yrs)	65%	117

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

65.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 117Avg Mileage 17,928Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 23.9%

2010High Fail Rate

63.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 100Avg Mileage 18,243Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 24.0%

2011High Fail Rate

63.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 92Avg Mileage 17,014Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.9%

2012

67.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 82Avg Mileage 19,082Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.5%

2013High Fail Rate

54.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 79Avg Mileage 22,314Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 49.4%

2014High Fail Rate

58.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 72Avg Mileage 22,090Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 56.9%

2015High Fail Rate

59.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 54Avg Mileage 26,039Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 46.3%

2016High Fail Rate

64.7%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 34Avg Mileage 21,051Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 29.4%

MOT results for 2002 Yamaha Xq125 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	65.0%	117	17,928	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 23.9%
2010	8	63.0%	100	18,243	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 24.0%
2011	9	63.0%	92	17,014	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.9%
2012	10	67.1%	82	19,082	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.5%
2013	11	54.4%	79	22,314	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 49.4%
2014	12	58.3%	72	22,090	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 56.9%
2015	13	59.3%	54	26,039	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 46.3%
2016	14	64.7%	34	21,051	Motorcycle brakes — 29.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Yamaha Xq125, with age trends.

Motorcycle steering and suspension

31.5%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

29.3%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

24.0%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

14.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle body and structure

4.8%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	17.9% (7 yrs)	29.4% (14 yrs)	+11.5%	🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lighting and signalling	20.5% (7 yrs)	29.4% (14 yrs)	+8.9%	🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension	23.9% (7 yrs)	26.5% (14 yrs)	+2.6%	🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres and wheels	12.0% (7 yrs)	11.8% (14 yrs)	-0.2%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2001 2002 2003

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Xq125 cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 630 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.