2001 Yamaha Xt600 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

90.0%

Latest Pass Rate

636

Total Tests (All Years)

25,433 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 2001 Yamaha Xt600 as it ages.

8 yrs85.2%

→ ↑3.4%

9 yrs88.6%

→ ↓6.5%

10 yrs82.1%

→ ↓1.2%

11 yrs80.9%

→ ↓0.0%

12 yrs80.9%

→ ↑3.1%

13 yrs84.0%

→ ↓5.6%

14 yrs78.4%

→ ↑8.6%

15 yrs87.0%

→ ↑8.3%

16 yrs95.3%

→ ↓12.4%

18 yrs82.9%

→ ↓2.9%

20 yrs80.0%

→ ↓0.0%

21 yrs80.0%

→ ↓0.9%

22 yrs79.1%

→ ↑10.9%

23 yrs90.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	85.2%	54
9 yrs	88.6%	44
10 yrs	82.1%	56
11 yrs	80.9%	47
12 yrs	80.9%	47
13 yrs	84.0%	50
14 yrs	78.4%	51
15 yrs	87.0%	46
16 yrs	95.3%	43
18 yrs	82.9%	35
20 yrs	80.0%	40
21 yrs	80.0%	40
22 yrs	79.1%	43
23 yrs	90.0%	40

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Yamaha Xt600 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (23 yrs)	90%	40
2023 (22 yrs)	79.1%	43
2022 (21 yrs)	80%	40
2021 (20 yrs)	80%	40
2019 (18 yrs)	82.9%	35
2017 (16 yrs)	95.3%	43
2016 (15 yrs)	87%	46
2015 (14 yrs)	78.4%	51
2014 (13 yrs)	84%	50
2013 (12 yrs)	80.9%	47
2012 (11 yrs)	80.9%	47
2011 (10 yrs)	82.1%	56
2010 (9 yrs)	88.6%	44
2009 (8 yrs)	85.2%	54

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

85.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 54Avg Mileage 16,319Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 9.3%

2010

88.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 44Avg Mileage 16,408Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 9.1%

2011

82.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 56Avg Mileage 19,776Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.5%

2012

80.9%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 47Avg Mileage 23,505Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.8%

2013

80.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 47Avg Mileage 21,657Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.4%

2014

84.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 50Avg Mileage 20,843Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.0%

2015

78.4%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 51Avg Mileage 20,639Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.7%

2016

87.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 46Avg Mileage 21,317Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.0%

2017

95.3%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 43Avg Mileage 26,988Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.0%

2019

82.9%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 35Avg Mileage 26,148Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.3%

2021

80.0%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 40Avg Mileage 29,305Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.5%

2022

80.0%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 40Avg Mileage 24,834Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.5%

2023

79.1%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 43Avg Mileage 26,883Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 32.6%

2024

90.0%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 40Avg Mileage 25,433Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.5%

MOT results for 2001 Yamaha Xt600 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	85.2%	54	16,319	Motorcycle drive system — 9.3%
2010	9	88.6%	44	16,408	Motorcycle drive system — 9.1%
2011	10	82.1%	56	19,776	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.5%
2012	11	80.9%	47	23,505	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.8%
2013	12	80.9%	47	21,657	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.4%
2014	13	84.0%	50	20,843	Motorcycle brakes — 8.0%
2015	14	78.4%	51	20,639	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.7%
2016	15	87.0%	46	21,317	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.0%
2017	16	95.3%	43	26,988	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.0%
2019	18	82.9%	35	26,148	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.3%
2021	20	80.0%	40	29,305	Motorcycle brakes — 17.5%
2022	21	80.0%	40	24,834	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.5%
2023	22	79.1%	43	26,883	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 32.6%
2024	23	90.0%	40	25,433	Motorcycle brakes — 12.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Yamaha Xt600, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

17.4%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

12.6%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle wheels

11.9%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

11.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

9.0%

↑ 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	7.4% (8 yrs)	12.5% (23 yrs)	+5.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1995 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Xt600 cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 636 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.