1999 Yamaha Yzf1000 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years

Current Age

92.5%

Latest Pass Rate

1,522

Total Tests (All Years)

27,666 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Yzf1000

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1999 Yamaha Yzf1000 as it ages.

10 yrs82.0%

→ ↓3.0%

11 yrs79.0%

→ ↓2.4%

12 yrs76.6%

→ ↑8.4%

13 yrs85.0%

→ ↓6.4%

14 yrs78.6%

→ ↑3.3%

15 yrs81.9%

→ ↓1.2%

16 yrs80.7%

→ ↓8.3%

17 yrs72.4%

→ ↑3.1%

18 yrs75.5%

→ ↓2.4%

19 yrs73.1%

→ ↑1.0%

20 yrs74.1%

→ ↑11.6%

21 yrs85.7%

→ ↓1.6%

22 yrs84.1%

→ ↓1.7%

23 yrs82.4%

→ ↑3.9%

24 yrs86.3%

→ ↑6.2%

25 yrs92.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
10 yrs	82.0%	167
11 yrs	79.0%	138
12 yrs	76.6%	141
13 yrs	85.0%	140
14 yrs	78.6%	112
15 yrs	81.9%	116
16 yrs	80.7%	109
17 yrs	72.4%	105
18 yrs	75.5%	94
19 yrs	73.1%	52
20 yrs	74.1%	54
21 yrs	85.7%	49
22 yrs	84.1%	63
23 yrs	82.4%	51
24 yrs	86.3%	51
25 yrs	92.5%	80

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Yamaha Yzf1000 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (25 yrs)	92.5%	80
2023 (24 yrs)	86.3%	51
2022 (23 yrs)	82.4%	51
2021 (22 yrs)	84.1%	63
2020 (21 yrs)	85.7%	49
2019 (20 yrs)	74.1%	54
2018 (19 yrs)	73.1%	52
2017 (18 yrs)	75.5%	94
2016 (17 yrs)	72.4%	105
2015 (16 yrs)	80.7%	109
2014 (15 yrs)	81.9%	116
2013 (14 yrs)	78.6%	112
2012 (13 yrs)	85%	140
2011 (12 yrs)	76.6%	141
2010 (11 yrs)	79%	138
2009 (10 yrs)	82%	167

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

82.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 167Avg Mileage 21,587Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.6%

2010

79.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 138Avg Mileage 23,135Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.6%

2011

76.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 141Avg Mileage 22,686Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.9%

2012

85.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 140Avg Mileage 23,898Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.3%

2013

78.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 112Avg Mileage 24,685Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.5%

2014

81.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 116Avg Mileage 27,173Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.5%

2015

80.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 109Avg Mileage 26,047Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.9%

2016

72.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 105Avg Mileage 26,312Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.8%

2017

75.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 94Avg Mileage 27,422Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 22.3%

2018

73.1%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 52Avg Mileage 30,087Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.3%

2019

74.1%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 54Avg Mileage 29,861Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 25.9%

2020

85.7%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 49Avg Mileage 29,610Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.2%

2021

84.1%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 63Avg Mileage 28,210Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 15.9%

2022

82.4%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 51Avg Mileage 26,620Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.7%

2023

86.3%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 51Avg Mileage 28,407Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.6%

2024

92.5%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 80Avg Mileage 27,666Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.8%

MOT results for 1999 Yamaha Yzf1000 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	10	82.0%	167	21,587	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.6%
2010	11	79.0%	138	23,135	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.6%
2011	12	76.6%	141	22,686	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.9%
2012	13	85.0%	140	23,898	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.3%
2013	14	78.6%	112	24,685	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.5%
2014	15	81.9%	116	27,173	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.5%
2015	16	80.7%	109	26,047	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.9%
2016	17	72.4%	105	26,312	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.8%
2017	18	75.5%	94	27,422	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 22.3%
2018	19	73.1%	52	30,087	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.3%
2019	20	74.1%	54	29,861	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 25.9%
2020	21	85.7%	49	29,610	Motorcycle brakes — 12.2%
2021	22	84.1%	63	28,210	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 15.9%
2022	23	82.4%	51	26,620	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.7%
2023	24	86.3%	51	28,407	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.6%
2024	25	92.5%	80	27,666	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Yamaha Yzf1000, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

16.7%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

14.8%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

11.1%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

10.2%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

9.6%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Yzf1000 cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,522 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.