Yamaha Xsr — Reliability by Year

3,068 vehicles · MOT data 2016–2021 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Yamaha Xsr 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
2021
93.9% pass rate · 128 vehicles
Lowest pass rate year
2016
91.6% pass rate · 1,063 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
2021
93.9%
3,949 mi 128
2020
93.2%
4,957 mi 299
2019
92.5%
5,652 mi 292
2018
91.6%
6,163 mi 466
2017
92.2%
7,506 mi 820
2016
91.6%
7,480 mi 1,063

Which year Yamaha Xsr is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 3,949 miles (newest year) to 7,506 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 Xsr.

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