2009 Yamaha Ybr 125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

63.2%

Latest Pass Rate

5,599

Total Tests (All Years)

17,138 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 63.2%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 10.8% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

3 yrs72.4%

→ ↓1.1%

4 yrs71.3%

→ ↓4.1%

5 yrs67.2%

→ ↑3.7%

6 yrs70.9%

→ ↑0.4%

7 yrs71.3%

→ ↓6.3%

8 yrs65.0%

→ ↑6.3%

9 yrs71.3%

→ ↓2.2%

10 yrs69.1%

→ ↑2.6%

11 yrs71.7%

→ ↓4.7%

12 yrs67.0%

→ ↓3.3%

13 yrs63.7%

→ ↑4.8%

14 yrs68.5%

→ ↓5.3%

15 yrs63.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	72.4%	699
4 yrs	71.3%	719
5 yrs	67.2%	676
6 yrs	70.9%	612
7 yrs	71.3%	581
8 yrs	65.0%	506
9 yrs	71.3%	282
10 yrs	69.1%	285
11 yrs	71.7%	237
12 yrs	67.0%	318
13 yrs	63.7%	237
14 yrs	68.5%	257
15 yrs	63.2%	190

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	63.2%	190
2023 (14 yrs)	68.5%	257
2022 (13 yrs)	63.7%	237
2021 (12 yrs)	67%	318
2020 (11 yrs)	71.7%	237
2019 (10 yrs)	69.1%	285
2018 (9 yrs)	71.3%	282
2017 (8 yrs)	65%	506
2016 (7 yrs)	71.3%	581
2015 (6 yrs)	70.9%	612
2014 (5 yrs)	67.2%	676
2013 (4 yrs)	71.3%	719
2012 (3 yrs)	72.4%	699

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

72.4%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 699Avg Mileage 7,416Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.0%

2013

71.3%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 719Avg Mileage 9,030Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.6%

2014

67.2%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 676Avg Mileage 10,564Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.5%

2015

70.9%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 612Avg Mileage 12,146Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 24.2%

2016

71.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 581Avg Mileage 14,371Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 21.3%

2017

65.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 506Avg Mileage 15,000Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 27.1%

2018

71.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 282Avg Mileage 16,940Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.2%

2019

69.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 285Avg Mileage 16,302Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.5%

2020

71.7%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 237Avg Mileage 17,022Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 23.6%

2021

67.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 318Avg Mileage 16,917Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 24.2%

2022High Fail Rate

63.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 237Avg Mileage 17,429Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 34.2%

2023

68.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 257Avg Mileage 18,309Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 29.6%

2024High Fail Rate

63.2%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 190Avg Mileage 17,138Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 29.5%

MOT results for 2009 Yamaha Ybr 125 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	3	72.4%	699	7,416	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.0%
2013	4	71.3%	719	9,030	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.6%
2014	5	67.2%	676	10,564	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.5%
2015	6	70.9%	612	12,146	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 24.2%
2016	7	71.3%	581	14,371	Motorcycle brakes — 21.3%
2017	8	65.0%	506	15,000	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 27.1%
2018	9	71.3%	282	16,940	Motorcycle brakes — 15.2%
2019	10	69.1%	285	16,302	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.5%
2020	11	71.7%	237	17,022	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 23.6%
2021	12	67.0%	318	16,917	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 24.2%
2022	13	63.7%	237	17,429	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 34.2%
2023	14	68.5%	257	18,309	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 29.6%
2024	15	63.2%	190	17,138	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 29.5%

Common MOT Failures

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

Motorcycle structure and attachments

25.0%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

24.8%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

20.5%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

16.7%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle drive system

16.6%

↑ 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	8.9% (3 yrs)	13.7% (15 yrs)	+4.8%	🔴 ↑

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 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 5,599 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.