Yamaha Yq 100 — Reliability by Year

1,982 vehicles · MOT data 2000–2004 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Yamaha Yq 100 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
2001
81.3% pass rate · 455 vehicles
Lowest pass rate year
2004
75.0% pass rate · 194 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
2004
75.0%
11,417 mi 194
2003
80.7%
11,492 mi 231
2002
78.8%
8,509 mi 505
2001
81.3%
8,543 mi 455
2000
81.0%
7,401 mi 597

Which year Yamaha Yq 100 is most reliable?

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

Tests range from an average of 7,401 miles (newest year) to 11,492 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 Yq 100.

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