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2001 Yamaha Xv125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years
Current Age
74.2%
Latest Pass Rate
164
Total Tests (All Years)
21,271 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 74.2%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 19.9% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Yamaha Xv125 as it ages.

8 yrs67.7%
9 yrs70.0%
10 yrs68.4%
11 yrs58.8%
12 yrs74.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 8 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
8 yrs67.7%31
9 yrs70.0%30
10 yrs68.4%38
11 yrs58.8%34
12 yrs74.2%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Yamaha Xv125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2013 (12 yrs)74.2%31
2012 (11 yrs)58.8%34
2011 (10 yrs)68.4%38
2010 (9 yrs)70%30
2009 (8 yrs)67.7%31

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
67.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 31Avg Mileage 15,807Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.4%
2010
70.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 30Avg Mileage 17,085Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 20.0%
2011
68.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 38Avg Mileage 18,421Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 21.1%
2012High Fail Rate
58.8%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 34Avg Mileage 20,857Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.6%
2013
74.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 31Avg Mileage 21,271Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 25.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Yamaha Xv125, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
20.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
15.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle drive system
14.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
14.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
11.1%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle tyres and wheels9.7% (8 yrs)19.4% (12 yrs)
+9.7%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes9.7% (8 yrs)19.4% (12 yrs)
+9.7%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle drive system9.7% (8 yrs)19.4% (12 yrs)
+9.7%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lighting and signalling19.4% (8 yrs)25.8% (12 yrs)
+6.4%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension12.9% (8 yrs)9.7% (12 yrs)
-3.2%
🟢 ↓

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Xv125 cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2013, covering 164 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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