2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

85.8%

Latest Pass Rate

13,913

Total Tests (All Years)

28,058 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 as it ages.

9 yrs81.1%

→ ↓2.4%

10 yrs78.7%

→ ↑2.6%

11 yrs81.3%

→ ↓0.3%

12 yrs81.0%

→ ↑0.3%

13 yrs81.3%

→ ↓0.5%

14 yrs80.8%

→ ↑1.1%

15 yrs81.9%

→ ↑1.0%

16 yrs82.9%

→ ↓1.3%

17 yrs81.6%

→ ↑3.2%

18 yrs84.8%

→ ↑1.7%

19 yrs86.5%

→ ↑0.8%

20 yrs87.3%

→ ↓2.7%

21 yrs84.6%

→ ↑0.2%

22 yrs84.8%

→ ↑2.1%

23 yrs86.9%

→ ↓1.1%

24 yrs85.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	81.1%	1,420
10 yrs	78.7%	1,317
11 yrs	81.3%	1,260
12 yrs	81.0%	1,182
13 yrs	81.3%	1,128
14 yrs	80.8%	1,048
15 yrs	81.9%	1,019
16 yrs	82.9%	958
17 yrs	81.6%	849
18 yrs	84.8%	554
19 yrs	86.5%	554
20 yrs	87.3%	442
21 yrs	84.6%	596
22 yrs	84.8%	508
23 yrs	86.9%	536
24 yrs	85.8%	542

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (24 yrs)	85.8%	542
2023 (23 yrs)	86.9%	536
2022 (22 yrs)	84.8%	508
2021 (21 yrs)	84.6%	596
2020 (20 yrs)	87.3%	442
2019 (19 yrs)	86.5%	554
2018 (18 yrs)	84.8%	554
2017 (17 yrs)	81.6%	849
2016 (16 yrs)	82.9%	958
2015 (15 yrs)	81.9%	1,019
2014 (14 yrs)	80.8%	1,048
2013 (13 yrs)	81.3%	1,128
2012 (12 yrs)	81%	1,182
2011 (11 yrs)	81.3%	1,260
2010 (10 yrs)	78.7%	1,317
2009 (9 yrs)	81.1%	1,420

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

81.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,420Avg Mileage 18,316Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.7%

2010

78.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,317Avg Mileage 19,924Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.5%

2011

81.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,260Avg Mileage 20,849Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.2%

2012

81.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,182Avg Mileage 22,487Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.7%

2013

81.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,128Avg Mileage 22,733Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.5%

2014

80.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,048Avg Mileage 23,990Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.6%

2015

81.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,019Avg Mileage 24,359Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.8%

2016

82.9%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 958Avg Mileage 25,687Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.2%

2017

81.6%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 849Avg Mileage 25,667Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.8%

2018

84.8%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 554Avg Mileage 26,528Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.7%

2019

86.5%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 554Avg Mileage 26,990Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.5%

2020

87.3%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 442Avg Mileage 26,980Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.3%

2021

84.6%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 596Avg Mileage 26,884Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.6%

2022

84.8%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 508Avg Mileage 26,666Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.7%

2023

86.9%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 536Avg Mileage 27,825Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.8%

2024

85.8%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 542Avg Mileage 28,058Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.1%

MOT results for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	9	81.1%	1,420	18,316	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.7%
2010	10	78.7%	1,317	19,924	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.5%
2011	11	81.3%	1,260	20,849	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.2%
2012	12	81.0%	1,182	22,487	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.7%
2013	13	81.3%	1,128	22,733	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.5%
2014	14	80.8%	1,048	23,990	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.6%
2015	15	81.9%	1,019	24,359	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.8%
2016	16	82.9%	958	25,687	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.2%
2017	17	81.6%	849	25,667	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.8%
2018	18	84.8%	554	26,528	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.7%
2019	19	86.5%	554	26,990	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.5%
2020	20	87.3%	442	26,980	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.3%
2021	21	84.6%	596	26,884	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.6%
2022	22	84.8%	508	26,666	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.7%
2023	23	86.9%	536	27,825	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.8%
2024	24	85.8%	542	28,058	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R1, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

13.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

13.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

6.7%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

5.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering and suspension

5.5%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	4.0% (9 yrs)	3.1% (24 yrs)	-0.9%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Yzf R1 cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 13,913 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.