1994 Yamaha Xv1100 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age

32 years

Current Age

93.5%

Latest Pass Rate

576

Total Tests (All Years)

23,240 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 Xv1100 as it ages.

15 yrs83.6%

→ ↓1.8%

16 yrs81.8%

→ ↑4.5%

17 yrs86.3%

→ ↓12.7%

18 yrs73.6%

→ ↑3.5%

19 yrs77.1%

→ ↑4.5%

20 yrs81.6%

→ ↓1.1%

21 yrs80.5%

→ ↑4.3%

22 yrs84.8%

→ ↓2.7%

23 yrs82.1%

→ ↓4.0%

24 yrs78.1%

→ ↑12.8%

27 yrs90.9%

→ ↓0.6%

29 yrs90.3%

→ ↑3.2%

30 yrs93.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
15 yrs	83.6%	67
16 yrs	81.8%	55
17 yrs	86.3%	51
18 yrs	73.6%	53
19 yrs	77.1%	48
20 yrs	81.6%	49
21 yrs	80.5%	41
22 yrs	84.8%	46
23 yrs	82.1%	39
24 yrs	78.1%	32
27 yrs	90.9%	33
29 yrs	90.3%	31
30 yrs	93.5%	31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1994 Yamaha Xv1100 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (30 yrs)	93.5%	31
2023 (29 yrs)	90.3%	31
2021 (27 yrs)	90.9%	33
2018 (24 yrs)	78.1%	32
2017 (23 yrs)	82.1%	39
2016 (22 yrs)	84.8%	46
2015 (21 yrs)	80.5%	41
2014 (20 yrs)	81.6%	49
2013 (19 yrs)	77.1%	48
2012 (18 yrs)	73.6%	53
2011 (17 yrs)	86.3%	51
2010 (16 yrs)	81.8%	55
2009 (15 yrs)	83.6%	67

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

83.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 67Avg Mileage 20,578Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 11.9%

2010

81.8%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 55Avg Mileage 20,263Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 7.3%

2011

86.3%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 51Avg Mileage 21,372Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.9%

2012

73.6%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 53Avg Mileage 21,818Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 13.2%

2013

77.1%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 48Avg Mileage 23,362Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.8%

2014

81.6%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 49Avg Mileage 23,125Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 10.2%

2015

80.5%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 41Avg Mileage 24,549Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 29.3%

2016

84.8%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 46Avg Mileage 25,724Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 8.7%

2017

82.1%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 39Avg Mileage 27,882Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.8%

2018

78.1%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 32Avg Mileage 26,999Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.6%

2021

90.9%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 33Avg Mileage 25,558Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.1%

2023

90.3%

Age (yrs) 29Tests 31Avg Mileage 22,535Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 16.1%

2024

93.5%

Age (yrs) 30Tests 31Avg Mileage 23,240Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.2%

MOT results for 1994 Yamaha Xv1100 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	15	83.6%	67	20,578	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 11.9%
2010	16	81.8%	55	20,263	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 7.3%
2011	17	86.3%	51	21,372	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.9%
2012	18	73.6%	53	21,818	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 13.2%
2013	19	77.1%	48	23,362	Motorcycle brakes — 18.8%
2014	20	81.6%	49	23,125	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 10.2%
2015	21	80.5%	41	24,549	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 29.3%
2016	22	84.8%	46	25,724	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 8.7%
2017	23	82.1%	39	27,882	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.8%
2018	24	78.1%	32	26,999	Motorcycle brakes — 15.6%
2021	27	90.9%	33	25,558	Motorcycle brakes — 12.1%
2023	29	90.3%	31	22,535	Motorcycle tyres — 16.1%
2024	30	93.5%	31	23,240	Motorcycle brakes — 3.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1994 Yamaha Xv1100, with age trends.

Motorcycle tyres

12.8%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

9.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle suspension

9.4%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

8.1%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

8.0%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	6.0% (15 yrs)	3.2% (30 yrs)	-2.8%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Xv1100 cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 576 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.