Yamaha Xt 1200 Z Super Tenere — Reliability by Year

499 vehicles · MOT data 2011–2013 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Yamaha Xt 1200 Z Super Tenere 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
2011
95.4% pass rate · 205 vehicles
Lowest pass rate year
2012
95.1% pass rate · 129 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
2013
95.3%
20,871 mi 165
2012
95.1%
19,751 mi 129
2011
95.4%
23,018 mi 205

Which year Yamaha Xt 1200 Z Super Tenere is most reliable?

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

Tests range from an average of 19,751 miles (newest year) to 23,018 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 Xt 1200 Z Super Tenere.

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