Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Yamaha FZ1 N: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which FZ1 N years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 87.3% average, from 8,472 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2013 (90.8% of 195 tests). Lowest: 2006 (85.4% of 1,757).
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (87.3%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1,757 | 85.4% | -1.9 pp |
| 2007 | 2,678 | 87.1% | -0.2 pp |
| 2008 | 1,571 | 87.3% | +0.0 pp |
| 2009 | 1,419 | 88.9% | +1.6 pp |
| 2010 | 481 | 87.7% | +0.4 pp |
| 2011 | 230 | 87.4% | +0.1 pp |
| 2012 | 129 | 89.9% | +2.6 pp |
| 2013 | 195 | 90.8% | +3.5 pp |
Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years. A first-time MOT pass is a roadworthiness check, not a full mechanical inspection.
Pass rate over time
Questions
- Which FZ1 N years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- none: no registration year of the Yamaha FZ1 N falls more than two points under the model's 87.3% overall pass rate.
- Which FZ1 N year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2013, at 90.8% of 195 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2012, 2013.
- How much does the FZ1 N pass rate vary by year?
- 5.4 percentage points between the highest (2013, 90.8%) and lowest (2006, 85.4%) cohorts with at least 50 tests. Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.
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