2003 Yamaha Xvs1100 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years

Current Age

83.5%

Latest Pass Rate

2,088

Total Tests (All Years)

23,998 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 2003 Yamaha Xvs1100 as it ages.

6 yrs79.1%

→ ↑8.1%

7 yrs87.2%

→ ↓2.1%

8 yrs85.1%

→ ↑4.6%

9 yrs89.7%

→ ↓1.4%

10 yrs88.3%

→ ↓7.2%

11 yrs81.1%

→ ↑3.8%

12 yrs84.9%

→ ↑0.4%

13 yrs85.3%

→ ↑3.6%

14 yrs88.9%

→ ↑1.8%

15 yrs90.7%

→ ↓6.6%

16 yrs84.1%

→ ↓0.1%

17 yrs84.0%

→ ↑0.5%

18 yrs84.5%

→ ↑2.8%

19 yrs87.3%

→ ↓2.5%

20 yrs84.8%

→ ↓1.3%

21 yrs83.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
6 yrs	79.1%	172
7 yrs	87.2%	164
8 yrs	85.1%	168
9 yrs	89.7%	156
10 yrs	88.3%	145
11 yrs	81.1%	143
12 yrs	84.9%	146
13 yrs	85.3%	136
14 yrs	88.9%	135
15 yrs	90.7%	97
16 yrs	84.1%	113
17 yrs	84.0%	75
18 yrs	84.5%	103
19 yrs	87.3%	102
20 yrs	84.8%	112
21 yrs	83.5%	121

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Yamaha Xvs1100 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (21 yrs)	83.5%	121
2023 (20 yrs)	84.8%	112
2022 (19 yrs)	87.3%	102
2021 (18 yrs)	84.5%	103
2020 (17 yrs)	84%	75
2019 (16 yrs)	84.1%	113
2018 (15 yrs)	90.7%	97
2017 (14 yrs)	88.9%	135
2016 (13 yrs)	85.3%	136
2015 (12 yrs)	84.9%	146
2014 (11 yrs)	81.1%	143
2013 (10 yrs)	88.3%	145
2012 (9 yrs)	89.7%	156
2011 (8 yrs)	85.1%	168
2010 (7 yrs)	87.2%	164
2009 (6 yrs)	79.1%	172

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

79.1%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 172Avg Mileage 11,703Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.9%

2010

87.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 164Avg Mileage 13,351Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.7%

2011

85.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 168Avg Mileage 14,020Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.5%

2012

89.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 156Avg Mileage 15,313Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.8%

2013

88.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 145Avg Mileage 15,351Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.0%

2014

81.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 143Avg Mileage 16,972Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.2%

2015

84.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 146Avg Mileage 18,111Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.3%

2016

85.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 136Avg Mileage 18,840Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.3%

2017

88.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 135Avg Mileage 19,464Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.4%

2018

90.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 97Avg Mileage 20,128Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.2%

2019

84.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 113Avg Mileage 20,979Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.7%

2020

84.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 75Avg Mileage 19,584Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.3%

2021

84.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 103Avg Mileage 21,098Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.7%

2022

87.3%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 102Avg Mileage 22,067Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.7%

2023

84.8%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 112Avg Mileage 21,263Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.5%

2024

83.5%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 121Avg Mileage 23,998Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.7%

MOT results for 2003 Yamaha Xvs1100 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	6	79.1%	172	11,703	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.9%
2010	7	87.2%	164	13,351	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.7%
2011	8	85.1%	168	14,020	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.5%
2012	9	89.7%	156	15,313	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.8%
2013	10	88.3%	145	15,351	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.0%
2014	11	81.1%	143	16,972	Motorcycle brakes — 11.2%
2015	12	84.9%	146	18,111	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.3%
2016	13	85.3%	136	18,840	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.3%
2017	14	88.9%	135	19,464	Motorcycle brakes — 10.4%
2018	15	90.7%	97	20,128	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.2%
2019	16	84.1%	113	20,979	Motorcycle brakes — 9.7%
2020	17	84.0%	75	19,584	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.3%
2021	18	84.5%	103	21,098	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.7%
2022	19	87.3%	102	22,067	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.7%
2023	20	84.8%	112	21,263	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.5%
2024	21	83.5%	121	23,998	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Yamaha Xvs1100, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

10.8%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

7.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

7.5%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

5.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

5.0%

— 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	6.4% (6 yrs)	9.9% (21 yrs)	+3.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Xvs1100 cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,088 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.