2000 Yamaha Yzf600 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

82.6%

Latest Pass Rate

4,098

Total Tests (All Years)

31,267 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 Yzf600 as it ages.

9 yrs74.5%

→ ↑5.2%

10 yrs79.7%

→ ↓3.9%

11 yrs75.8%

→ ↑2.7%

12 yrs78.5%

→ ↓0.8%

13 yrs77.7%

→ ↓1.9%

14 yrs75.8%

→ ↑1.6%

15 yrs77.4%

→ ↑4.9%

16 yrs82.3%

→ ↓7.2%

17 yrs75.1%

→ ↑4.8%

18 yrs79.9%

→ ↑4.5%

19 yrs84.4%

→ ↓10.6%

20 yrs73.8%

→ ↑7.4%

21 yrs81.2%

→ ↑1.6%

22 yrs82.8%

→ ↓1.4%

23 yrs81.4%

→ ↑1.2%

24 yrs82.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	74.5%	428
10 yrs	79.7%	399
11 yrs	75.8%	360
12 yrs	78.5%	339
13 yrs	77.7%	327
14 yrs	75.8%	314
15 yrs	77.4%	287
16 yrs	82.3%	282
17 yrs	75.1%	253
18 yrs	79.9%	174
19 yrs	84.4%	154
20 yrs	73.8%	122
21 yrs	81.2%	186
22 yrs	82.8%	157
23 yrs	81.4%	172
24 yrs	82.6%	144

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Yamaha Yzf600 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (24 yrs)	82.6%	144
2023 (23 yrs)	81.4%	172
2022 (22 yrs)	82.8%	157
2021 (21 yrs)	81.2%	186
2020 (20 yrs)	73.8%	122
2019 (19 yrs)	84.4%	154
2018 (18 yrs)	79.9%	174
2017 (17 yrs)	75.1%	253
2016 (16 yrs)	82.3%	282
2015 (15 yrs)	77.4%	287
2014 (14 yrs)	75.8%	314
2013 (13 yrs)	77.7%	327
2012 (12 yrs)	78.5%	339
2011 (11 yrs)	75.8%	360
2010 (10 yrs)	79.7%	399
2009 (9 yrs)	74.5%	428

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

74.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 428Avg Mileage 20,431Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.4%

2010

79.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 399Avg Mileage 21,518Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.8%

2011

75.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 360Avg Mileage 23,054Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.8%

2012

78.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 339Avg Mileage 24,978Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.7%

2013

77.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 327Avg Mileage 24,650Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.8%

2014

75.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 314Avg Mileage 25,112Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.2%

2015

77.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 287Avg Mileage 28,893Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.8%

2016

82.3%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 282Avg Mileage 27,143Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.0%

2017

75.1%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 253Avg Mileage 29,926Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.8%

2018

79.9%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 174Avg Mileage 29,204Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.2%

2019

84.4%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 154Avg Mileage 28,055Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.8%

2020

73.8%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 122Avg Mileage 30,796Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 26.2%

2021

81.2%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 186Avg Mileage 30,115Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.5%

2022

82.8%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 157Avg Mileage 28,596Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.9%

2023

81.4%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 172Avg Mileage 29,401Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 22.1%

2024

82.6%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 144Avg Mileage 31,267Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 14.6%

MOT results for 2000 Yamaha Yzf600 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	9	74.5%	428	20,431	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.4%
2010	10	79.7%	399	21,518	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.8%
2011	11	75.8%	360	23,054	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.8%
2012	12	78.5%	339	24,978	Motorcycle brakes — 9.7%
2013	13	77.7%	327	24,650	Motorcycle brakes — 13.8%
2014	14	75.8%	314	25,112	Motorcycle brakes — 16.2%
2015	15	77.4%	287	28,893	Motorcycle brakes — 17.8%
2016	16	82.3%	282	27,143	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.0%
2017	17	75.1%	253	29,926	Motorcycle brakes — 15.8%
2018	18	79.9%	174	29,204	Motorcycle brakes — 17.2%
2019	19	84.4%	154	28,055	Motorcycle brakes — 7.8%
2020	20	73.8%	122	30,796	Motorcycle brakes — 26.2%
2021	21	81.2%	186	30,115	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.5%
2022	22	82.8%	157	28,596	Motorcycle brakes — 15.9%
2023	23	81.4%	172	29,401	Motorcycle brakes — 22.1%
2024	24	82.6%	144	31,267	Motorcycle suspension — 14.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Yamaha Yzf600, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes

14.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

12.3%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

10.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle suspension

10.0%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

8.6%

— 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	10.7% (9 yrs)	13.2% (24 yrs)	+2.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Yzf600 cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 4,098 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.