2009 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

65.8%

Latest Pass Rate

1,558

Total Tests (All Years)

14,128 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 65.8%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 13.4% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom as it ages.

3 yrs70.8%

→ ↓1.9%

4 yrs68.9%

→ ↑5.2%

5 yrs74.1%

→ ↓1.3%

6 yrs72.8%

→ ↓1.7%

7 yrs71.1%

→ ↑3.1%

8 yrs74.2%

→ ↑2.3%

9 yrs76.5%

→ ↓7.6%

10 yrs68.9%

→ ↑9.0%

11 yrs77.9%

→ ↓5.2%

12 yrs72.7%

→ ↓8.2%

13 yrs64.5%

→ ↓3.0%

14 yrs61.5%

→ ↑4.3%

15 yrs65.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	70.8%	178
4 yrs	68.9%	164
5 yrs	74.1%	174
6 yrs	72.8%	151
7 yrs	71.1%	149
8 yrs	74.2%	132
9 yrs	76.5%	98
10 yrs	68.9%	90
11 yrs	77.9%	77
12 yrs	72.7%	99
13 yrs	64.5%	76
14 yrs	61.5%	91
15 yrs	65.8%	79

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	65.8%	79
2023 (14 yrs)	61.5%	91
2022 (13 yrs)	64.5%	76
2021 (12 yrs)	72.7%	99
2020 (11 yrs)	77.9%	77
2019 (10 yrs)	68.9%	90
2018 (9 yrs)	76.5%	98
2017 (8 yrs)	74.2%	132
2016 (7 yrs)	71.1%	149
2015 (6 yrs)	72.8%	151
2014 (5 yrs)	74.1%	174
2013 (4 yrs)	68.9%	164
2012 (3 yrs)	70.8%	178

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

70.8%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 178Avg Mileage 4,807Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.7%

2013

68.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 164Avg Mileage 6,819Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 31.1%

2014

74.1%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 174Avg Mileage 7,375Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.0%

2015

72.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 151Avg Mileage 9,472Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 23.2%

2016

71.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 149Avg Mileage 9,453Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 27.5%

2017

74.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 132Avg Mileage 11,923Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 24.2%

2018

76.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 98Avg Mileage 12,972Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.3%

2019

68.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 90Avg Mileage 14,554Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 27.8%

2020

77.9%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 77Avg Mileage 13,820Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.4%

2021

72.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 99Avg Mileage 14,983Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.2%

2022High Fail Rate

64.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 76Avg Mileage 14,915Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 36.8%

2023High Fail Rate

61.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 91Avg Mileage 14,254Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 28.6%

2024

65.8%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 79Avg Mileage 14,128Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.8%

MOT results for 2009 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	3	70.8%	178	4,807	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.7%
2013	4	68.9%	164	6,819	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 31.1%
2014	5	74.1%	174	7,375	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.0%
2015	6	72.8%	151	9,472	Motorcycle drive system — 23.2%
2016	7	71.1%	149	9,453	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 27.5%
2017	8	74.2%	132	11,923	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 24.2%
2018	9	76.5%	98	12,972	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.3%
2019	10	68.9%	90	14,554	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 27.8%
2020	11	77.9%	77	13,820	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.4%
2021	12	72.7%	99	14,983	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.2%
2022	13	64.5%	76	14,915	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 36.8%
2023	14	61.5%	91	14,254	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 28.6%
2024	15	65.8%	79	14,128	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

23.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

22.9%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

19.8%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle drive system

17.5%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle suspension

15.6%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	11.2% (3 yrs)	8.9% (15 yrs)	-2.3%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 1,558 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.