Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Yamaha XT 125 X: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which XT 125 X years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 58.7% average, from 3,245 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2010 (61.2% of 255 tests). Lowest: 2006 (57.1% of 550).
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (58.7%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 372 | 59.1% | +0.4 pp |
| 2006 | 550 | 57.1% | -1.6 pp |
| 2007 | 854 | 58.4% | -0.3 pp |
| 2008 | 502 | 60.0% | +1.3 pp |
| 2009 | 307 | 58.0% | -0.7 pp |
| 2010 | 255 | 61.2% | +2.5 pp |
| 2011 | 304 | 57.2% | -1.5 pp |
| 2012 | 92 | 60.9% | +2.2 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 XT 125 X years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- none: no registration year of the Yamaha XT 125 X falls more than two points under the model's 58.7% overall pass rate.
- Which XT 125 X year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2010, at 61.2% of 255 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2010, 2012.
- How much does the XT 125 X pass rate vary by year?
- 4.1 percentage points between the highest (2010, 61.2%) and lowest (2006, 57.1%) 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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