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2006 Yamaha Yn50 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
63.9%
Latest Pass Rate
663
Total Tests (All Years)
5,345 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 63.9%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 7.7% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Yamaha Yn50 as it ages.

3 yrs69.9%
4 yrs75.7%
5 yrs73.3%
6 yrs72.8%
7 yrs61.5%
8 yrs68.6%
9 yrs62.7%
10 yrs83.7%
11 yrs63.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs69.9%103
4 yrs75.7%103
5 yrs73.3%90
6 yrs72.8%81
7 yrs61.5%78
8 yrs68.6%70
9 yrs62.7%59
10 yrs83.7%43
11 yrs63.9%36

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Yamaha Yn50 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (11 yrs)63.9%36
2016 (10 yrs)83.7%43
2015 (9 yrs)62.7%59
2014 (8 yrs)68.6%70
2013 (7 yrs)61.5%78
2012 (6 yrs)72.8%81
2011 (5 yrs)73.3%90
2010 (4 yrs)75.7%103
2009 (3 yrs)69.9%103

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
69.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 103Avg Mileage 3,415Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.4%
2010
75.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 103Avg Mileage 3,552Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.5%
2011
73.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 90Avg Mileage 3,563Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.8%
2012
72.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 81Avg Mileage 3,667Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 13.6%
2013High Fail Rate
61.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 78Avg Mileage 3,740Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 48.7%
2014
68.6%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 70Avg Mileage 3,515Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 34.3%
2015High Fail Rate
62.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 59Avg Mileage 4,622Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 47.5%
2016
83.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 43Avg Mileage 4,898Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.3%
2017High Fail Rate
63.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 36Avg Mileage 5,345Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 25.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Yamaha Yn50, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
25.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
16.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
10.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
8.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle body and structure
6.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle tyres and wheels3.9% (3 yrs)16.7% (11 yrs)
+12.8%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lighting and signalling20.4% (3 yrs)25.0% (11 yrs)
+4.6%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes15.5% (3 yrs)16.7% (11 yrs)
+1.2%
⚪ —
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust1.9% (3 yrs)2.8% (11 yrs)
+0.9%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Yn50 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 663 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.

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