1996 Yamaha Xv750 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age

30 years

Current Age

88.6%

Latest Pass Rate

1,257

Total Tests (All Years)

14,212 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 1996 Yamaha Xv750 as it ages.

13 yrs77.9%

→ ↑4.1%

14 yrs82.0%

→ ↑2.3%

15 yrs84.3%

→ ↓1.8%

16 yrs82.5%

→ ↑5.5%

17 yrs88.0%

→ ↓6.4%

18 yrs81.6%

→ ↑7.4%

19 yrs89.0%

→ ↓8.5%

20 yrs80.5%

→ ↑8.9%

21 yrs89.4%

→ ↓3.9%

22 yrs85.5%

→ ↑3.2%

23 yrs88.7%

→ ↓0.7%

24 yrs88.0%

→ ↑5.2%

25 yrs93.2%

→ ↓4.1%

26 yrs89.1%

→ ↑0.1%

27 yrs89.2%

→ ↓0.6%

28 yrs88.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
13 yrs	77.9%	113
14 yrs	82.0%	111
15 yrs	84.3%	108
16 yrs	82.5%	103
17 yrs	88.0%	100
18 yrs	81.6%	98
19 yrs	89.0%	82
20 yrs	80.5%	82
21 yrs	89.4%	66
22 yrs	85.5%	62
23 yrs	88.7%	53
24 yrs	88.0%	50
25 yrs	93.2%	74
26 yrs	89.1%	55
27 yrs	89.2%	65
28 yrs	88.6%	35

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1996 Yamaha Xv750 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (28 yrs)	88.6%	35
2023 (27 yrs)	89.2%	65
2022 (26 yrs)	89.1%	55
2021 (25 yrs)	93.2%	74
2020 (24 yrs)	88%	50
2019 (23 yrs)	88.7%	53
2018 (22 yrs)	85.5%	62
2017 (21 yrs)	89.4%	66
2016 (20 yrs)	80.5%	82
2015 (19 yrs)	89%	82
2014 (18 yrs)	81.6%	98
2013 (17 yrs)	88%	100
2012 (16 yrs)	82.5%	103
2011 (15 yrs)	84.3%	108
2010 (14 yrs)	82%	111
2009 (13 yrs)	77.9%	113

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

77.9%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 113Avg Mileage 19,995Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.7%

2010

82.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 111Avg Mileage 17,910Top Failure Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 9.0%

2011

84.3%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 108Avg Mileage 20,019Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.5%

2012

82.5%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 103Avg Mileage 18,541Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 10.7%

2013

88.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 100Avg Mileage 19,329Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.0%

2014

81.6%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 98Avg Mileage 21,241Top Failure Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 8.2%

2015

89.0%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 82Avg Mileage 19,715Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.5%

2016

80.5%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 82Avg Mileage 21,047Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.4%

2017

89.4%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 66Avg Mileage 20,358Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.1%

2018

85.5%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 62Avg Mileage 22,499Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.3%

2019

88.7%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 53Avg Mileage 22,148Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 5.7%

2020

88.0%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 50Avg Mileage 26,089Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 8.0%

2021

93.2%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 74Avg Mileage 20,036Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.1%

2022

89.1%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 55Avg Mileage 19,630Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.3%

2023

89.2%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 65Avg Mileage 17,941Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.2%

2024

88.6%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 35Avg Mileage 14,212Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 14.3%

MOT results for 1996 Yamaha Xv750 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	13	77.9%	113	19,995	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.7%
2010	14	82.0%	111	17,910	Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 9.0%
2011	15	84.3%	108	20,019	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.5%
2012	16	82.5%	103	18,541	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 10.7%
2013	17	88.0%	100	19,329	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.0%
2014	18	81.6%	98	21,241	Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 8.2%
2015	19	89.0%	82	19,715	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.5%
2016	20	80.5%	82	21,047	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.4%
2017	21	89.4%	66	20,358	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.1%
2018	22	85.5%	62	22,499	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.3%
2019	23	88.7%	53	22,148	Motorcycle suspension — 5.7%
2020	24	88.0%	50	26,089	Motorcycle tyres — 8.0%
2021	25	93.2%	74	20,036	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.1%
2022	26	89.1%	55	19,630	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.3%
2023	27	89.2%	65	17,941	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.2%
2024	28	88.6%	35	14,212	Motorcycle suspension — 14.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1996 Yamaha Xv750, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

8.1%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

6.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering and suspension

5.9%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

5.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

5.5%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

1981 1982 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Xv750 cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,257 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.