2006 Yamaha Ybr125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

63.9%

Latest Pass Rate

4,820

Total Tests (All Years)

18,447 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 63.9%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 9.6% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Yamaha Ybr125 as it ages.

3 yrs72.3%

→ ↓1.1%

4 yrs71.2%

→ ↓2.1%

5 yrs69.1%

→ ↓3.5%

6 yrs65.6%

→ ↓3.4%

7 yrs62.2%

→ ↑2.6%

8 yrs64.8%

→ ↑3.5%

9 yrs68.3%

→ ↓1.0%

10 yrs67.3%

→ ↓2.7%

11 yrs64.6%

→ ↑0.3%

12 yrs64.9%

→ ↑1.8%

13 yrs66.7%

→ ↑7.9%

14 yrs74.6%

→ ↓8.3%

15 yrs66.3%

→ ↓0.8%

16 yrs65.5%

→ ↑5.2%

17 yrs70.7%

→ ↓6.8%

18 yrs63.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	72.3%	556
4 yrs	71.2%	500
5 yrs	69.1%	505
6 yrs	65.6%	477
7 yrs	62.2%	458
8 yrs	64.8%	406
9 yrs	68.3%	385
10 yrs	67.3%	303
11 yrs	64.6%	277
12 yrs	64.9%	151
13 yrs	66.7%	153
14 yrs	74.6%	114
15 yrs	66.3%	163
16 yrs	65.5%	116
17 yrs	70.7%	123
18 yrs	63.9%	133

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Yamaha Ybr125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	63.9%	133
2023 (17 yrs)	70.7%	123
2022 (16 yrs)	65.5%	116
2021 (15 yrs)	66.3%	163
2020 (14 yrs)	74.6%	114
2019 (13 yrs)	66.7%	153
2018 (12 yrs)	64.9%	151
2017 (11 yrs)	64.6%	277
2016 (10 yrs)	67.3%	303
2015 (9 yrs)	68.3%	385
2014 (8 yrs)	64.8%	406
2013 (7 yrs)	62.2%	458
2012 (6 yrs)	65.6%	477
2011 (5 yrs)	69.1%	505
2010 (4 yrs)	71.2%	500
2009 (3 yrs)	72.3%	556

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

72.3%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 556Avg Mileage 7,136Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.5%

2010

71.2%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 500Avg Mileage 8,665Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.2%

2011

69.1%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 505Avg Mileage 10,555Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.6%

2012

65.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 477Avg Mileage 12,099Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.2%

2013High Fail Rate

62.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 458Avg Mileage 13,627Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 42.4%

2014High Fail Rate

64.8%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 406Avg Mileage 15,197Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 32.0%

2015

68.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 385Avg Mileage 15,720Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 29.9%

2016

67.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 303Avg Mileage 16,770Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 29.0%

2017High Fail Rate

64.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 277Avg Mileage 16,455Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 49.8%

2018High Fail Rate

64.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 151Avg Mileage 17,950Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 25.8%

2019

66.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 153Avg Mileage 17,124Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 34.0%

2020

74.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 114Avg Mileage 16,868Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 24.6%

2021

66.3%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 163Avg Mileage 18,103Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 30.7%

2022

65.5%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 116Avg Mileage 19,018Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 36.2%

2023

70.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 123Avg Mileage 17,172Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 34.1%

2024High Fail Rate

63.9%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 133Avg Mileage 18,447Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 31.6%

MOT results for 2006 Yamaha Ybr125 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	72.3%	556	7,136	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.5%
2010	4	71.2%	500	8,665	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.2%
2011	5	69.1%	505	10,555	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.6%
2012	6	65.6%	477	12,099	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.2%
2013	7	62.2%	458	13,627	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 42.4%
2014	8	64.8%	406	15,197	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 32.0%
2015	9	68.3%	385	15,720	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 29.9%
2016	10	67.3%	303	16,770	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 29.0%
2017	11	64.6%	277	16,455	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 49.8%
2018	12	64.9%	151	17,950	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 25.8%
2019	13	66.7%	153	17,124	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 34.0%
2020	14	74.6%	114	16,868	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 24.6%
2021	15	66.3%	163	18,103	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 30.7%
2022	16	65.5%	116	19,018	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 36.2%
2023	17	70.7%	123	17,172	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 34.1%
2024	18	63.9%	133	18,447	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 31.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Yamaha Ybr125, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

31.0%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

27.8%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

24.7%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

18.4%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

18.3%

↑ 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	9.5% (3 yrs)	15.8% (18 yrs)	+6.3%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Ybr125 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 4,820 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.