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2004 Yamaha Yp125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
71.0%
Latest Pass Rate
261
Total Tests (All Years)
16,702 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 71.0%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 12.2% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Yamaha Yp125 as it ages.

5 yrs64.3%
6 yrs63.6%
7 yrs58.1%
8 yrs66.0%
9 yrs67.5%
10 yrs71.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs64.3%56
6 yrs63.6%44
7 yrs58.1%43
8 yrs66.0%47
9 yrs67.5%40
10 yrs71.0%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Yamaha Yp125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2014 (10 yrs)71%31
2013 (9 yrs)67.5%40
2012 (8 yrs)66%47
2011 (7 yrs)58.1%43
2010 (6 yrs)63.6%44
2009 (5 yrs)64.3%56

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
64.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 56Avg Mileage 18,476Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 21.4%
2010High Fail Rate
63.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 44Avg Mileage 14,527Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.5%
2011High Fail Rate
58.1%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 43Avg Mileage 18,218Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 30.2%
2012
66.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 47Avg Mileage 16,918Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 23.4%
2013
67.5%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 40Avg Mileage 18,426Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 32.5%
2014
71.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 31Avg Mileage 16,702Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 32.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Yamaha Yp125, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
21.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
20.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
17.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
15.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
6.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle tyres and wheels17.9% (5 yrs)32.3% (10 yrs)
+14.4%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes21.4% (5 yrs)16.1% (10 yrs)
-5.3%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle lighting and signalling14.3% (5 yrs)19.4% (10 yrs)
+5.1%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension12.5% (5 yrs)16.1% (10 yrs)
+3.6%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Yp125 cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2014, covering 261 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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