Yamaha Ns — Reliability by Year

829 vehicles · MOT data 2014–2017 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Yamaha Ns was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

Best pass rate year
2017
84.5% pass rate · 192 vehicles
Lowest pass rate year
2014
75.5% pass rate · 236 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
2017
84.5%
9,074 mi 192
2016
79.7%
8,943 mi 237
2015
80.5%
10,530 mi 164
2014
75.5%
11,117 mi 236

Which year Yamaha Ns is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests. Green = noticeably above average for this model; red = noticeably below average.

Tests range from an average of 8,943 miles (newest year) to 11,117 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Yamaha Ns.

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