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2008 Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years
Current Age
48.5%
Latest Pass Rate
141
Total Tests (All Years)
15,862 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 48.5%
Average: 77.4%

⚠️ 28.9% below average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox as it ages.

3 yrs50.0%
4 yrs58.7%
5 yrs48.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 5 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs50.0%62
4 yrs58.7%46
5 yrs48.5%33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2013 (5 yrs)48.5%33
2012 (4 yrs)58.7%46
2011 (3 yrs)50%62

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 62Avg Mileage 11,891Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 38.7%
2012High Fail Rate
58.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 46Avg Mileage 12,755Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 34.8%
2013High Fail Rate
48.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 33Avg Mileage 15,862Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 51.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
39.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
33.5%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
13.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
13.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
8.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes27.4% (3 yrs)51.5% (5 yrs)
+24.1%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lighting and signalling38.7% (3 yrs)45.5% (5 yrs)
+6.8%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust6.5% (3 yrs)9.1% (5 yrs)
+2.6%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension16.1% (3 yrs)15.2% (5 yrs)
-0.9%
⚪ —
Motorcycle tyres and wheels14.5% (3 yrs)15.2% (5 yrs)
+0.7%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2013, covering 141 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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