2007 Yamaha Xvs650 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

79.2%

Latest Pass Rate

1,427

Total Tests (All Years)

15,092 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 79.2%

Average: 53.5%

✅ 25.7% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Yamaha Xvs650 as it ages.

3 yrs87.3%

→ ↑3.0%

4 yrs90.3%

→ ↓0.4%

5 yrs89.9%

→ ↓4.1%

6 yrs85.8%

→ ↑2.8%

7 yrs88.6%

→ ↓0.5%

8 yrs88.1%

→ ↑3.6%

9 yrs91.7%

→ ↓2.4%

10 yrs89.3%

→ ↓1.5%

11 yrs87.8%

→ ↑1.5%

12 yrs89.3%

→ ↑3.9%

13 yrs93.2%

→ ↓1.0%

14 yrs92.2%

→ ↓4.5%

15 yrs87.7%

→ ↓3.6%

16 yrs84.1%

→ ↓4.9%

17 yrs79.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	87.3%	102
4 yrs	90.3%	113
5 yrs	89.9%	119
6 yrs	85.8%	106
7 yrs	88.6%	123
8 yrs	88.1%	109
9 yrs	91.7%	109
10 yrs	89.3%	103
11 yrs	87.8%	82
12 yrs	89.3%	75
13 yrs	93.2%	74
14 yrs	92.2%	64
15 yrs	87.7%	65
16 yrs	84.1%	82
17 yrs	79.2%	101

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Yamaha Xvs650 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (17 yrs)	79.2%	101
2023 (16 yrs)	84.1%	82
2022 (15 yrs)	87.7%	65
2021 (14 yrs)	92.2%	64
2020 (13 yrs)	93.2%	74
2019 (12 yrs)	89.3%	75
2018 (11 yrs)	87.8%	82
2017 (10 yrs)	89.3%	103
2016 (9 yrs)	91.7%	109
2015 (8 yrs)	88.1%	109
2014 (7 yrs)	88.6%	123
2013 (6 yrs)	85.8%	106
2012 (5 yrs)	89.9%	119
2011 (4 yrs)	90.3%	113
2010 (3 yrs)	87.3%	102

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

87.3%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 102Avg Mileage 4,642Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.8%

2011

90.3%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 113Avg Mileage 5,923Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 3.5%

2012

89.9%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 119Avg Mileage 7,707Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.0%

2013

85.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 106Avg Mileage 8,243Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.5%

2014

88.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 123Avg Mileage 9,244Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.5%

2015

88.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 109Avg Mileage 9,800Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.1%

2016

91.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 109Avg Mileage 11,320Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.5%

2017

89.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 103Avg Mileage 11,457Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.7%

2018

87.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 82Avg Mileage 12,184Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.0%

2019

89.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 75Avg Mileage 12,771Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.0%

2020

93.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 74Avg Mileage 13,306Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.4%

2021

92.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 64Avg Mileage 14,633Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.9%

2022

87.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 65Avg Mileage 14,203Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.9%

2023

84.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 82Avg Mileage 15,013Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.9%

2024

79.2%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 101Avg Mileage 15,092Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.8%

MOT results for 2007 Yamaha Xvs650 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	3	87.3%	102	4,642	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.8%
2011	4	90.3%	113	5,923	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 3.5%
2012	5	89.9%	119	7,707	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.0%
2013	6	85.8%	106	8,243	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.5%
2014	7	88.6%	123	9,244	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.5%
2015	8	88.1%	109	9,800	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.1%
2016	9	91.7%	109	11,320	Motorcycle brakes — 5.5%
2017	10	89.3%	103	11,457	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.7%
2018	11	87.8%	82	12,184	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.0%
2019	12	89.3%	75	12,771	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.0%
2020	13	93.2%	74	13,306	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.4%
2021	14	92.2%	64	14,633	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.9%
2022	15	87.7%	65	14,203	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.9%
2023	16	84.1%	82	15,013	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.9%
2024	17	79.2%	101	15,092	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Yamaha Xvs650, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

12.7%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

7.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

5.6%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

3.8%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

3.7%

— 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	2.0% (3 yrs)	4.0% (17 yrs)	+2.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Xvs650 cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 1,427 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.