Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Yamaha YN 50 Neo's: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which YN 50 Neo's years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 65.9% average, from 2,088 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2006 (72.6% of 62 tests). Lowest: 1999 (59.0% of 217). Years more than two points below the model average: 1998, 1999, 2002, 2007.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (65.9%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 101 | 60.4% | -5.5 pp |
| 1999 | 217 | 59.0% | -6.9 pp |
| 2000 | 302 | 66.6% | +0.7 pp |
| 2001 | 438 | 67.1% | +1.2 pp |
| 2002 | 328 | 63.4% | -2.5 pp |
| 2003 | 246 | 67.1% | +1.2 pp |
| 2004 | 149 | 66.4% | +0.5 pp |
| 2005 | 111 | 72.1% | +6.2 pp |
| 2006 | 62 | 72.6% | +6.7 pp |
| 2007 | 88 | 60.2% | -5.7 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 YN 50 Neo's years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 1998, 1999, 2002, 2007 registered examples pass first time less often than the Yamaha YN 50 Neo's overall (65.9%); the 1999 cohort is lowest at 59.0% from 217 tests.
- Which YN 50 Neo's year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2006, at 72.6% of 62 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2005, 2006.
- How much does the YN 50 Neo's pass rate vary by year?
- 13.6 percentage points between the highest (2006, 72.6%) and lowest (1999, 59.0%) 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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