2006 Yamaha Ybr 125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

60.0%

Latest Pass Rate

4,701

Total Tests (All Years)

18,130 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 60.0%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 5.7% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Yamaha Ybr 125 as it ages.

3 yrs72.2%

→ ↓1.0%

4 yrs71.2%

→ ↓2.0%

5 yrs69.2%

→ ↑1.7%

6 yrs70.9%

→ ↓6.4%

7 yrs64.5%

→ ↓0.9%

8 yrs63.6%

→ ↑0.3%

9 yrs63.9%

→ ↑3.4%

10 yrs67.3%

→ ↑2.1%

11 yrs69.4%

→ ↓8.1%

12 yrs61.3%

→ ↑7.4%

13 yrs68.7%

→ ↓0.8%

14 yrs67.9%

→ ↓2.3%

15 yrs65.6%

→ ↓5.3%

16 yrs60.3%

→ ↑7.6%

17 yrs67.9%

→ ↓7.9%

18 yrs60.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	72.2%	500
4 yrs	71.2%	476
5 yrs	69.2%	480
6 yrs	70.9%	475
7 yrs	64.5%	442
8 yrs	63.6%	418
9 yrs	63.9%	380
10 yrs	67.3%	324
11 yrs	69.4%	248
12 yrs	61.3%	163
13 yrs	68.7%	163
14 yrs	67.9%	109
15 yrs	65.6%	163
16 yrs	60.3%	116
17 yrs	67.9%	134
18 yrs	60.0%	110

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Yamaha Ybr 125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	60%	110
2023 (17 yrs)	67.9%	134
2022 (16 yrs)	60.3%	116
2021 (15 yrs)	65.6%	163
2020 (14 yrs)	67.9%	109
2019 (13 yrs)	68.7%	163
2018 (12 yrs)	61.3%	163
2017 (11 yrs)	69.4%	248
2016 (10 yrs)	67.3%	324
2015 (9 yrs)	63.9%	380
2014 (8 yrs)	63.6%	418
2013 (7 yrs)	64.5%	442
2012 (6 yrs)	70.9%	475
2011 (5 yrs)	69.2%	480
2010 (4 yrs)	71.2%	476
2009 (3 yrs)	72.2%	500

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

72.2%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 500Avg Mileage 8,348Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.8%

2010

71.2%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 476Avg Mileage 9,285Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.0%

2011

69.2%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 480Avg Mileage 10,060Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 21.3%

2012

70.9%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 475Avg Mileage 12,048Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.6%

2013High Fail Rate

64.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 442Avg Mileage 12,917Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 35.3%

2014High Fail Rate

63.6%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 418Avg Mileage 14,044Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 40.0%

2015High Fail Rate

63.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 380Avg Mileage 15,468Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 37.4%

2016

67.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 324Avg Mileage 16,356Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 36.1%

2017

69.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 248Avg Mileage 16,843Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 33.1%

2018High Fail Rate

61.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 163Avg Mileage 16,467Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.9%

2019

68.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 163Avg Mileage 16,563Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 31.3%

2020

67.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 109Avg Mileage 16,395Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 45.0%

2021

65.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 163Avg Mileage 17,058Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 33.7%

2022High Fail Rate

60.3%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 116Avg Mileage 16,889Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 46.6%

2023

67.9%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 134Avg Mileage 15,606Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 34.3%

2024High Fail Rate

60.0%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 110Avg Mileage 18,130Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 56.4%

MOT results for 2006 Yamaha Ybr 125 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	72.2%	500	8,348	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.8%
2010	4	71.2%	476	9,285	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.0%
2011	5	69.2%	480	10,060	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 21.3%
2012	6	70.9%	475	12,048	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.6%
2013	7	64.5%	442	12,917	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 35.3%
2014	8	63.6%	418	14,044	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 40.0%
2015	9	63.9%	380	15,468	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 37.4%
2016	10	67.3%	324	16,356	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 36.1%
2017	11	69.4%	248	16,843	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 33.1%
2018	12	61.3%	163	16,467	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.9%
2019	13	68.7%	163	16,563	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 31.3%
2020	14	67.9%	109	16,395	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 45.0%
2021	15	65.6%	163	17,058	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 33.7%
2022	16	60.3%	116	16,889	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 46.6%
2023	17	67.9%	134	15,606	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 34.3%
2024	18	60.0%	110	18,130	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 56.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Yamaha Ybr 125, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

37.9%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

28.9%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

28.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle suspension

19.2%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

17.3%

↑ 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	10.2% (3 yrs)	22.7% (18 yrs)	+12.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Ybr 125 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 4,701 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.