2009 Yamaha Ybr125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

71.0%

Latest Pass Rate

7,550

Total Tests (All Years)

16,818 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 71.0%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 18.6% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Yamaha Ybr125 as it ages.

3 yrs71.7%

→ ↓1.5%

4 yrs70.2%

→ ↑1.8%

5 yrs72.0%

→ ↓0.2%

6 yrs71.8%

→ ↓3.3%

7 yrs68.5%

→ ↑1.5%

8 yrs70.0%

→ ↑1.2%

9 yrs71.2%

→ ↓5.8%

10 yrs65.4%

→ ↑8.6%

11 yrs74.0%

→ ↓6.9%

12 yrs67.1%

→ ↓1.6%

13 yrs65.5%

→ ↑4.1%

14 yrs69.6%

→ ↑1.4%

15 yrs71.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	71.7%	932
4 yrs	70.2%	910
5 yrs	72.0%	858
6 yrs	71.8%	824
7 yrs	68.5%	715
8 yrs	70.0%	659
9 yrs	71.2%	430
10 yrs	65.4%	379
11 yrs	74.0%	366
12 yrs	67.1%	441
13 yrs	65.5%	345
14 yrs	69.6%	381
15 yrs	71.0%	310

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Yamaha Ybr125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	71%	310
2023 (14 yrs)	69.6%	381
2022 (13 yrs)	65.5%	345
2021 (12 yrs)	67.1%	441
2020 (11 yrs)	74%	366
2019 (10 yrs)	65.4%	379
2018 (9 yrs)	71.2%	430
2017 (8 yrs)	70%	659
2016 (7 yrs)	68.5%	715
2015 (6 yrs)	71.8%	824
2014 (5 yrs)	72%	858
2013 (4 yrs)	70.2%	910
2012 (3 yrs)	71.7%	932

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

71.7%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 932Avg Mileage 7,110Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.2%

2013

70.2%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 910Avg Mileage 8,606Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.0%

2014

72.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 858Avg Mileage 9,897Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.4%

2015

71.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 824Avg Mileage 12,147Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.6%

2016

68.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 715Avg Mileage 13,105Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.2%

2017

70.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 659Avg Mileage 13,938Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 24.1%

2018

71.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 430Avg Mileage 15,147Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.7%

2019

65.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 379Avg Mileage 15,780Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 30.3%

2020

74.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 366Avg Mileage 15,886Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.5%

2021

67.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 441Avg Mileage 16,987Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 31.1%

2022

65.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 345Avg Mileage 16,760Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 28.7%

2023

69.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 381Avg Mileage 16,844Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 26.2%

2024

71.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 310Avg Mileage 16,818Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.8%

MOT results for 2009 Yamaha Ybr125 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	3	71.7%	932	7,110	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.2%
2013	4	70.2%	910	8,606	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.0%
2014	5	72.0%	858	9,897	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.4%
2015	6	71.8%	824	12,147	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.6%
2016	7	68.5%	715	13,105	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.2%
2017	8	70.0%	659	13,938	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 24.1%
2018	9	71.2%	430	15,147	Motorcycle brakes — 13.7%
2019	10	65.4%	379	15,780	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 30.3%
2020	11	74.0%	366	15,886	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.5%
2021	12	67.1%	441	16,987	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 31.1%
2022	13	65.5%	345	16,760	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 28.7%
2023	14	69.6%	381	16,844	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 26.2%
2024	15	71.0%	310	16,818	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Yamaha Ybr125, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

24.0%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

22.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

20.1%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle drive system

16.6%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

14.6%

↑ 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	6.9% (3 yrs)	14.5% (15 yrs)	+7.6%	🔴 ↑

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 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 7,550 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.